A Responsibility Centre for Controlling Revenues as Well as Costs

question 45

Short Answer

A responsibility centre for controlling revenues as well as costs.

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Definitions:

Loss on Disposal

This reflects the financial loss incurred when an asset is sold or disposed of for less than its recorded book value.

Straight-Line Method

A method of allocating an asset's cost evenly over its useful life for purposes of depreciation.

Gain or Loss

Represents the difference between the selling price of an asset and its original purchase price, indicating a profit or a loss.

Discarded

Items or materials that have been thrown away or deemed as no longer useful or needed.