To Discourage Producing for Inventory, Management Can ________

question 144

Multiple Choice

To discourage producing for inventory, management can ________.

• A) discourage using nonfinancial measures such as units in ending inventory compared to units in sales as nonfinancial measures may not be congruent with management performance goals
• B) evaluate performance over a quarterly period rather than a single year
• C) develop budgeting and planning activities that reduce management's freedom to inappropriately build inventory through increased production
• D) implement absorption costing across all departments

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