A Well Designed, Activity-Based Cost System Helps Managers Make Better

question 142

Multiple Choice

A well designed, activity-based cost system helps managers make better decisions because information derived from an ABC analysis

• A)can be used to improve the efficiency of activities.
• B)is easy to analyze and interpret.
• C)takes the choices and judgement challenges away from managers.
• D)emphasizes how managers can achieve higher sales.
• E)helps identify trends in the market place.

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Definitions:

Facilitated Diffusion

The process of spontaneous passive transport of molecules or ions across a biological membrane via specific transmembrane integral proteins.

Active Exocytosis

Active exocytosis is a cellular process where substances are expelled from a cell, requiring energy for vesicles to fuse with the plasma membrane.

Chromatid

Each of the two strands of a replicated chromosome, which are joined at the centromere before cell division.

Centromere

The area on a chromosome where spindle microtubules connect through the kinetochore during the process of cell division.