A Cost Center

question 55

Multiple Choice

A cost center

• A)is responsible for generating profit.
• B)should be evaluated using return on investment to best motivate managers.
• C)places its managers responsible for all costs under their control.
• D)requires a set of performance measures that are more complex than those for an investment center.

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Definitions:

Current Movement

The motion of water in a defined direction within bodies of water, influenced by various factors including wind, water density, and the Earth's rotation.

Section of Rocks

A specific segment or layer of rock within the Earth's crust studied for geological analysis.

Graded Bed

A sedimentary or volcanic layer that displays a gradational change in grain size from bottom to top.

Current Strength

A measure of the flow rate of water within ocean currents, typically quantified in terms of volume per time, such as cubic meters per second.