Cost Assignment Is the Tracing or Allocating of Costs to One

question 64

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Cost assignment is the tracing or allocating of costs to one or more cost objectives, such as activities and departments.

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Definitions:

Normative Statement

An opinion or judgment that suggests how things should be, rather than stating factual or objective observations.

Government Spending

The total amount of money that the government expends on public services and projects, such as infrastructure and defense.

Macroeconomist

An economist who studies and analyzes large-scale economic phenomena, including inflation, unemployment, and economic growth.

Opportunity Cost

The benefit that is missed or foregone when choosing one alternative over another.