Which of the Following Is Considered a Period Cost

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered a period cost?

• A)Transportation cost on goods received from suppliers
• B)Advertising expense for the current month
• C)Cost of merchandise purchased
• D)None of these answer choices are considered a period cost

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