Currently,the FASB's Statements of Accounting Concepts (Nos

question 82

Multiple Choice

Currently,the FASB's Statements of Accounting Concepts (Nos.5 and 6) define an asset as having all of the following characteristics except:

• A) costs not guided by management's judgment
• B) probable future benefits
• C) resulting from past transactions and events
• D) something that is obtained/controlled by the entity

Comprehend the concept of prime cost and how it relates to direct materials and direct labor.

Understand the role of depreciation as either a product or period cost depending on its association with production or administrative functions.

Identify and classify different types of costs in a business environment, including fixed, variable, and mixed costs.

Understand the concept of cost behavior and how costs change with varying levels of activity.

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