A Major Problem with Cost-Plus Contracts Is That They

question 106

Multiple Choice

A major problem with cost-plus contracts is that they

• A)include costs that do not follow GAAP.
• B)cause the supplier to take significant financial risks.
• C)require the supplier to use variable costing.
• D)create an incentive to allocate as much cost as possible to the goods produced under the contract.

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