In an Investment Center, the Manager Has the Responsibility for and the Authority

question 168

Multiple Choice

In an investment center, the manager has the responsibility for and the authority to make decisions that affect

• A) the assets invested in the center, but not costs and revenues
• B) costs and assets invested in the center, but not revenues
• C) both costs and revenues for the department or division
• D) costs, revenues, and assets invested in the center

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Definitions:

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