Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Public

question 126

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a public good?

• A)canal systems
• B)lighthouses
• C)airport security
• D)dams
• E)golf courses

Distinguish between direct, indirect, and neither direct nor indirect costs.

Categorize costs as prime cost, conversion cost, or both.

Identify types of costs associated with manufacturing and non-manufacturing environments.

Understand and calculate total manufacturing costs incurred.

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Definitions:

Intangible Assets

Intangible assets are non-physical assets having a useful life greater than one year, such as patents, trademarks, and goodwill, that a company owns and can create economic benefit.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of global accounting standards for financial reporting.

U.S. GAAP

United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, which are a set of rules and standards for financial reporting.

Long-Lived Asset

Assets used in the operations of a business that are expected to provide economic benefits for a period longer than one year.