In a Responsibility Accounting System

question 131

Multiple Choice

In a responsibility accounting system:

• A)Managers are responsible for their departments' controllable costs.
• B)Each accounting report contains all items allocated to a responsibility center.
• C)Organized and clear lines of authority and responsibility are only incidental.
• D)All managers at a given level have equal authority and responsibility.
• E)Outputs of the departments are not part of the evaluation process.

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Definitions:

Persuasive Speech

A form of communication aimed at convincing the audience to accept a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.

Forewarning Effect

The psychological phenomenon where being warned about a potential influence or bias can affect a person's response to subsequent information or persuasion attempts.

Inoculation Effect

A psychological technique that aims to make individuals resistant to attempts to change their attitudes by first exposing them to small arguments against their position.

Coercive Techniques

Methods used to compel or force someone to act in a certain way through pressure or threats.