Using the Data Generated by a Series of Police Incident

question 5

Multiple Choice

Using the data generated by a series of police incident reports to produce a crime analysis report would be an example of how incident reports can be used for what type of purpose?

• A) Educational.
• B) Productivity.
• C) Operational.
• D) Analytical.

---

Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

Activity-based costing is a costing method that assigns overhead and indirect costs to specific activities, providing more accurate product costing.

Overhead Cost

General business expenses that relate to the operation of a company but cannot be directly tied to a specific product or service.

Product Costs

The costs incurred to create a product, encompassing direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the production process, such as utilities, maintenance, and manager salaries.