Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 149

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Both direct and indirect costs can be assigned to a cost object.
• B) Cost drivers are often selected based on the availability of information.
• C) Volume measures are good drivers for fixed overhead costs.
• D) Fixed costs that do not have a definitive cost driver are allocated using an allocation base that distributes a rational share of the cost to each product.

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Definitions:

Respiratory Rate

The number of breaths a person takes per minute, a vital sign used to assess overall health and detect possible medical conditions.

Anatomical Dead Space

The portion of the respiratory system where air does not participate in gas exchange, including the trachea and bronchi.

Partial Pressure

Pressure exerted by a single gas in a mixture of gases.

Mixture of Gases

A combination of different gases, where each gas retains its own chemical identity and properties.