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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