Cost Accounting ________

question 38

Multiple Choice

Cost accounting ________.

• A) measures the costs of acquiring or using resources in an organization
• B) measures the financial and nonfinancial information that helps managers make decisions to fulfill the goals of an organization
• C) coordinates product design, production, and marketing decisions and evaluate a company's performance
• D) communicates information to investors, banks, regulators, and other outside parties

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Definitions:

Future Consumption

The use of goods or services at a later date, often facilitated by saving or investing in the present.

Productivity of Capital Goods

The effectiveness with which capital goods, such as machinery and equipment, produce goods or services.

Loanable Funds

The money available for borrowing in the financial market, originating from people or entities who save some part of their income.

Equilibrium Interest Rate

The equilibrium interest rate is the interest rate at which the quantity of money demanded equals the quantity of money supplied, balancing savings and investments in the economy.