Which of the Following Correctly Describes the Accounting for Advertising

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly describes the accounting for advertising costs?

• A) Advertising costs are product costs and are expensed as incurred.
• B) Advertising costs are period costs and are expensed as incurred.
• C) Advertising costs are product costs and are expensed when the manufactured product is sold.
• D) Advertising costs are period costs and are expensed when the manufactured product is sold.