Which of the Following Is the Most Appropriate Cost Driver

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most appropriate cost driver for the purchasing department?

• A)Number of orders placed
• B)Direct labor hours
• C)Machine hours
• D)Direct labor cost

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Autocratic Style

A leadership style characterized by individual control over all decisions, with little input from group members.

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