Which of the Following Is NOT a Necessary Condition for Classification

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a necessary condition for classification as a value-added activity?

• A)The activity produces no change of state.
• B)The change of state was not achievable by preceding activities.
• C)Activity enables other activities to be performed.
• D)All of these are necessary conditions.

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Definitions:

Income From Operations

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Profit Margin

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Return On Investment

A performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated by dividing net profit by the cost of the investment.

Balanced Scorecard

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