A Responsibility Center for Which Separate Measures of Revenues and Costs

question 35

Multiple Choice

A responsibility center for which separate measures of revenues and costs are obtained is called a(n) ________.

• A) cost center
• B) contribution center
• C) contribution margin center
• D) segment

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Definitions:

Dependent/Outcome Variable

The variable in an experimental setting that is affected by manipulations in the independent variable; it represents the outcome of interest.

Proportion

A statistical measure that indicates the fraction of the total number of outcomes that share a particular attribute or characteristic.

Estimated Odds

The calculated likelihood of a particular outcome in comparison to the likelihood of another outcome.

Multiple Logistic Regression

A statistical method for analyzing a dataset in which there are one or more independent variables that determine an outcome, which is dichotomous.