Why Is Determining the Profit of a Segment Harder Than

question 53

Multiple Choice

Why is determining the profit of a segment harder than the company as a whole?

• A)Because of the need to allocate the assets
• B)Because of the need to allocate the contribution margin
• C)Because of the need to allocate revenues
• D)Because of the need to allocate expenses

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Definitions:

Carcinomas

A type of cancer that begins in the skin or tissues that line or cover internal organs, characterized by the formation of cells that can invade neighboring tissues.

Epithelial Tissue

A type of tissue that forms the outer layer of the body's surfaces and lines internal organs and cavities.

Connective Tissue

A type of tissue in the body that supports, binds together, and protects organs, consisting of cells embedded in an extracellular matrix.

Integumentary System

The body’s covering, including the skin and its nails, glands, hair, and other associated structures.