Kevin Asks Winnie to Drive Him to the Airport

question 48

Multiple Choice

Kevin asks Winnie to drive him to the airport. Though Winnie doesn't really want to, she agrees because Kevin loaned her money last week. Winnie agreed to help as an act of

• A) altruism.
• B) reciprocity.
• C) empathy.
• D) cooperation.

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Definitions:

Responsibility Accounting

A part of management accounting that involves accumulating and reporting revenues and costs on the basis of the manager who has the authority to make the day-to-day decisions about the items.

Noncontrollable Costs

Costs incurred indirectly and allocated to a responsibility center that are not controllable at that level.

ROI

Return on Investment; a performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment relative to its cost.

Operating Assets

Assets that are used for the day-to-day functioning of a business and can include cash, inventory, and buildings.