Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 149

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Both direct and indirect costs can be assigned to a cost object.
• B) Cost drivers are often selected based on the availability of information.
• C) Volume measures are good drivers for fixed overhead costs.
• D) Fixed costs that do not have a definitive cost driver are allocated using an allocation base that distributes a rational share of the cost to each product.

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Definitions:

Visible Spectrum

The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye, typically encompassing wavelengths from about 380 to 750 nanometers.

Longer Wavelengths

Describes the property of light or electromagnetic waves characterized by greater distances between wave peaks, often associated with lower frequencies and energies.

Red

A primary color that is at the end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet, often associated with danger, passion, and energy.

Top-down Processing

An approach to perception that emphasizes the importance of conceptual knowledge, expectations, and memory in interpreting sensory information.