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A manufacturing company is evaluating its cost allocation methods to improve profitability analysis. The finance team is considering two products: Product A, which requires significant labor input, and Product B, which is more reliant on machinery. If the company decides to allocate indirect costs based on labor hours, which of the following outcomes is most likely to occur?
Product A will appear less profitable due to a higher allocation of indirect costs.
Product B will show inflated profitability as it benefits from lower indirect cost allocation.
Both products will have equal profitability since indirect costs are spread evenly.
The overall profitability of the company will decrease as indirect costs are misallocated.

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