An Accounting System That Accumulates and Reports Costs Incurred by Each

question 4

Multiple Choice

An accounting system that accumulates and reports costs incurred by each service department for management to evaluate the performance of a department is a:

• A) Standard accounting system.
• B) Cost accounting system.
• C) Departmental accounting system.
• D) Service accounting system.
• E) Revenue accounting system.

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