Activities That Generate External Costs Will Likely Be Carried Out

question 38

Multiple Choice

Activities that generate external costs will likely be carried out at levels that _______ those that would be efficient.

• A) equal to
• B) are less than
• C) exceed
• D) compete with

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Definitions:

Activity Costs

Activity costs are the expenses associated with specific activities in a business, including manufacturing, marketing, or any other operational function, used in activity-based costing methods.

Selection Criteria

The specific qualifications, competencies, and experience that are considered necessary for successfully performing the duties of a particular job or role.

Communication Systems

Tools, processes, and technologies used to facilitate the exchange of information among people and devices.

Geographical Location

The specific physical place where a company is situated, which can significantly impact its operations and market reach.