Investment Centers Differ from Profit Centers in That They

question 18

Multiple Choice

Investment centers differ from profit centers in that they

• A) are responsible for net income only
• B) are able to invest in assets
• C) have less responsibilities than cost centers and profit centers
• D) are only responsible for revenues

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