In Segment Profitability Analysis,avoidable Costs Are Costs That

question 145

Multiple Choice

In segment profitability analysis,avoidable costs are costs that

• A)are traceable to a specific segment of business.
• B)cannot be eliminated if a segment is dropped.
• C)are common to all the segments of a business.
• D)have not been incurred and hence are irrelevant.

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Definitions:

Pancreas

A gland located in the abdominal cavity that plays a key role in digestion and blood sugar regulation by secreting digestive enzymes and insulin.

Diabetes

A metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period due to insulin resistance or inadequate insulin production.

Graves' Disease

An autoimmune disorder that leads to hyperactivity of the thyroid gland, causing symptoms like weight loss, rapid heart rate, and sweating.

Glycosuria

The presence of excess sugar in the urine, typically indicating diabetes or other glucose metabolism disorders.