Which of the Following Costs Should Not Be Recorded as an Expense

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following costs should not be recorded as an expense?

• A) Insurance on factory building
• B) Sales commissions
• C) Product shipping costs
• D) Product advertising

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