A PRIMARY Reason for Assigning Selling and Distribution Costs to Products

question 44

Multiple Choice

A PRIMARY reason for assigning selling and distribution costs to products and customers for analytical purposes is:

• A)to justify a varied product mix.
• B)that controllers are required to assign all costs when valuing inventories.
• C)that different products, and customers require different quantities of selling and distribution activities.
• D)that all indirect costs must be assigned.

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