Cost Accounting Information Is Helpful to Management for Pricing Decisions

question 160

True/False

Cost accounting information is helpful to management for pricing decisions but has no effect on controlling costs.

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Definitions:

Divisional Managers

Managers who are responsible for overseeing the operations, profitability, and strategic planning of a specific division within a company.

Transfer Price

The price at which goods and services are traded between departments or subsidiaries within the same company, used for accounting and tax purposes.

Applied Fixed Overhead

Costs for fixed overhead (such as rent, salaries, and utilities) that are allocated to goods produced based on a predetermined rate.

Full Capacity

The maximum level of output that a company can sustain over a period of time using its current resources, without compromising quality or efficiency.