Two Alternatives, Code-Named X and Y, Are Under Consideration at Guyer

question 176

Multiple Choice

Two alternatives, code-named X and Y, are under consideration at Guyer Corporation. Costs associated with the alternatives are listed below. Are the materials costs and processing costs relevant in the choice between alternatives X and Y?

• A) Neither materials costs nor processing costs are relevant
• B) Only processing costs are relevant
• C) Only materials costs are relevant
• D) Both materials costs and processing costs are relevant

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