A Cost Center Manager's Performance Might Be Measured by

question 152

Multiple Choice

A cost center manager's performance might be measured by

• A)the center's ROI.
• B)direct material variances.
• C)segment profit.
• D)its return on invested assets.

Understand different methods of allocating gains on intercompany bond holdings and their theoretical rationales.

Apply the par-value and agency methods to allocate gains or losses on intercompany bond transactions.

Determine the appropriate handling of bond transactions in consolidation, including the treatment of unamortized premiums or discounts.

Comprehend how non-controlling interests are affected by intercompany bond transactions and the allocation of gains or losses.

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