The Elements That Make Services Unique Are the Four Is

question 128

Multiple Choice

The elements that make services unique are the four Is. The four Is are:

• A)incompatibility, inconsistency, inseparability, and inventory.
• B)intangibility, inconsistency, inseparability, and inventory.
• C)invisibility, inconsistency, inseparability, and intangibility.
• D)inflexibility, intangibility, inconsistency, and inseparability.

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Available

The total cost of inventory that is available for sale at the beginning of a period, including purchases made during that period.

Schedule of Cost

A detailed list showing the various components contributing to the total cost of manufacturing a product or providing a service.

Underapplied Manufacturing Overhead

The situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead costs are less than the actual overhead costs incurred.

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold in a company.