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Swain, M.R., Fawcett, S.E. (2000). ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING. In: Swamidass, P.M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Production and Manufacturing Management. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-0612-8_16

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