Which of the Following Is the Least Practical Reason for Allocating

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the least practical reason for allocating service department costs to user departments?

• A) To ascertain profitability of user departments.
• B) To evaluate performance of managers and divisions.
• C) To make user departments aware that services are costly.
• D) To provide the best possible service to users.

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Definitions:

Gabriel's Rebellion

Gabriel's Rebellion was an unsuccessful slave revolt planned by Gabriel Prosser in the summer of 1800 in Richmond, Virginia, reflecting the growing resistance against slavery in the early 19th century.

Liberty

A foundational concept referring to the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.

Gradual Emancipation

Refers to the process of ending slavery slowly over time, often through legislative measures that freed enslaved individuals in stages or at a certain age.

Fries's Rebellion

A tax revolt among Pennsylvania Dutch farmers in the late 1790s, protesting federal property taxes to fund an undeclared war against France.