The Most Useful Data for Evaluation of a Manager's Cost

question 144

Multiple Choice

The most useful data for evaluation of a manager's cost performance is based on:

• A) Controllable costs.
• B) Contribution percentages.
• C) Uncontrollable expenses.
• D) Direct costs.
• E) Departmental contributions to overhead.

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