Activity-Based Costing Has Been Found to Be Useful in Each

question 105

Multiple Choice

Activity-based costing has been found to be useful in each of the following service industries except

• A) airlines.
• B) railroads.
• C) hotels.
• D) ABC has been useful in all of these industries.

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Definitions:

Scarce Resources

Scarce resources are resources that are limited in availability and cannot satisfy all the wants and needs of an economy or population.

Allocate

To distribute resources or duties for a specific purpose according to a plan.

Irrational Behavior

Irrational behavior describes actions or decisions that are not in line with logical or rational thinking, often defying expected outcomes based on standard economic theories.

Diamond

A precious gemstone formed under high temperature and pressure conditions, often used in jewelry and industrial applications, not primarily an economic term unless discussing market dynamics.