The Determination of a Cost as Being Either Direct or Indirect

question 94

Multiple Choice

The determination of a cost as being either direct or indirect depends upon

• A)the accounting system.
• B)the allocation system.
• C)the cost tracing system.
• D)only the cost object chosen to determine its individual costs.
• E)the choice of the cost object, and the materiality of the cost in question.

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Definitions:

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