An Inaccurate Cost Function with a Slope Coefficient That Is

question 50

Multiple Choice

An inaccurate cost function with a slope coefficient that is estimated too low may MOST likely result in:

• A)predicting total costs that are too high.
• B)promoting a product that is actually more profitable than budgeted.
• C)initiating cost cutting measures when they are unnecessary.
• D)evaluating a weak manager as having strong performance.

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