In Service Industries

question 68

Multiple Choice

In service industries

• A) activities cannot be labeled as value-added or non-value-added.
• B) the overall objective of ABC is different than in manufacturing industries.
• C) a larger proportion of overhead costs are company-wide costs.
• D) activity cost pools cannot be identified.

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Definitions:

Present State

The current condition or situation of a system, process, or entity at a specific point in time.

Position Power

The authority or influence an individual has due to their role or position within an organization.

Influence Superiors

The ability to affect the decisions, actions, or perceptions of higher-ranking individuals or management in an organization.

Personal Power

The influence or authority one has derived from their personal attributes or abilities, enabling them to affect the actions of others.