The Difference Between a Profit Center and an Investment Center

question 114

Multiple Choice

The difference between a profit center and an investment center is

• A)An investment center incurs costs,but does not directly generate revenues.
• B)An investment center incurs no costs but does generate revenues.
• C)An investment center is responsible for investments made in operating assets.
• D)An investment center provides services to profit centers.
• E)There is no difference; investment center and profit center are synonymous.

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