Which of the Following Is Not a Cost Element as Part

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a cost element as part of the inventory carrying costs?

• A) insurance costs
• B) property taxes
• C) purchase order preparation costs
• D) storage costs

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Definitions:

Depreciation

A reduction in the value of an asset over time due to wear and tear or obsolescence.

Net Investment

The net expenditure on acquiring new capital assets after deducting the depreciation of the present capital assets.

Limited Liability

A legal structure that limits the financial liability of an individual in a business to their investment in the company, protecting personal assets from business debts and obligations.

Personal Assets

Items of value owned by an individual, including both tangible assets like property and financial assets such as cash and stocks.