Assume the Multiplier Method Is Used and the Multiplier Is

question 107

Multiple Choice

Assume the multiplier method is used and the multiplier is determined to be 3 based on experience.Accounting records show that the measured external failure costs are $500,000.Then the total external failure costs are estimated to be

• A) $166,667.
• B) $55,556.
• C) $1,500,000.
• D) $4,500,000.

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