Responsibility Accounting Holds Managers Responsible for All Direct and Allocated

question 66

True/False

Responsibility accounting holds managers responsible for all direct and allocated costs charged to their operational unit.

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Definitions:

Instrumentality

A person’s belief that various outcomes will occur as a result of task performance.

Expectancy Theory of Motivation

A theory suggesting that individuals are motivated to act in a certain way based on their expectation that their actions will lead to their desired outcome.

Valence

The value a person assigns to work-related outcomes.

Performance-outcome Expectancy

The belief about the likelihood that one's effort will lead to desired performance levels and outcomes.