Some Costs That Possibly Could Be Traced Directly to Cost

question 113

Multiple Choice

Some costs that possibly could be traced directly to cost objects are nonetheless classified as indirect costs because:

• A) Such costs cannot be traced to objects in a cost-effective manner.
• B) Such practice results in a more accurate accumulated cost for the object.
• C) Generally accepted accounting principles require some costs to be treated as indirect.
• D) All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Intangible Items

Assets that lack physical substance but hold value for a business, such as patents, trademarks, and goodwill.

Physical Items

Tangible objects that can be seen, touched, and measured, encompassing both inventory for sale and assets used in operations.

Assets

Resources owned or controlled by a person or business, which are expected to produce economic value or benefits in the future.

Common Stock

A form of security signifying part ownership in a corporation, which entitles the owner to vote and receive a portion of the company's earnings via dividends.