Which of the Following Costs Probably Should Not Be Allocated

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following costs probably should not be allocated to the investment needed for a new project?

• A)Increase in accounts receivable
• B)New warehouse, built for this project
• C)25 percent of the vice president's salary
• D)Labour expense for employees in new warehouse

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