Which Activity Is Not Part of the Finance Function

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which activity is not part of the finance function?

• A)cash receipts
• B)portfolio management
• C)credit
• D)general ledger

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Definitions:

Break-Even Calculations

An analysis to determine the point at which revenue received equals the costs associated with receiving the revenue, indicating no net loss or gain.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all direct costs and allocated overhead costs in the cost base of manufactured goods.

Variable Costing

A costing method that includes only variable production costs (direct labor, direct materials, and variable manufacturing overhead) in the cost of goods sold, with fixed manufacturing overhead treated as period costs.

Direct Labor

The wages and related expenses for workers who are directly involved in the manufacturing of products.