Payments to Shareholders Are Called

question 16

Multiple Choice

Payments to shareholders are called

• A)expenses.
• B)liabilities.
• C)dividends.
• D)shares.

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Definitions:

Activity-based Costing

A costing method that assigns overhead and indirect costs to specific activities, providing more accurate product costing.

Idle Capacity

The unused portion of a company's production or service potential, often resulting in inefficiencies and increased costs.

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities they require, aiming to provide more accurate product cost information.

Machine-Hours

A unit of measure representing the operating time of a machine, used in allocating costs to products based on machine usage.