Costs That Are Traceable to a Segment and Are Completely

question 57

True/False

Costs that are traceable to a segment and are completely beyond the influence of the segment manager can be advantageously divided in segment reports into two distinct responsibilities - those for segments and those for segment managers.

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Definitions:

Resistance

A measurement of the opposition to the flow of electric current, causing electrical energy to be converted into heat.

Apparent Power

The product of the current and voltage in an AC circuit, measured in volt-amperes, which may differ from the actual power due to phase differences.

Series RL Circuit

A type of electrical circuit that consists of a resistor (R) and an inductor (L) connected in series with each other.

Quadrature Power

Same as VARs or wattless power.