Which of the Following Would Not Be Considered a Cost

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be considered a cost of quality?

• A) Lost sales due to bad publicity generated by a large product liability lawsuit.
• B) The cost of repairing merchandise that was dropped by a forklift in the factory.
• C) The amount of a bonus paid to the work team producing the fewest defective units.
• D) The salary paid to an employee who answers questions about a firm's products.

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Definitions:

Check Register

A record of financial transactions, especially checks written and deposits made, in a checking account.

Deposit

A sum of money placed into an account or with a financial institution as a part of a transaction or for safekeeping.

Check Register

A record book or a ledger that tracks all the checks written, deposits made, and current balance of a checking account.

Deposit

A deposit is a sum of money placed into an account or given as security for a financial transaction.