Traditional Standard Costs Are Inappropriate Measures for Performance Evaluation in the "New

question 120

Multiple Choice

Traditional standard costs are inappropriate measures for performance evaluation in the "new era" of manufacturing because they

• A)build in allowances for non-value-adding activities.
• B)are based on historical information.
• C)don't reflect current costs.
• D)are ideal goals.

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