The Replacing of Controllable Costs with Non-Controllable Costs by a Department

question 78

Multiple Choice

The replacing of controllable costs with non-controllable costs by a department is:

• A) Budget slack.
• B) Cost shifting.
• C) Outsourcing.
• D) Discretionary-cost method.
• E) Engineered-cost approach.

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