An Accounting System That Provides Information That Management Can Use

question 171

Multiple Choice

An accounting system that provides information that management can use to evaluate the performance of a department's manager is called a:

• A) Cost accounting system.
• B) Managerial accounting system.
• C) Responsibility accounting system.
• D) Financial accounting system.
• E) Activity-based accounting system.

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Definitions:

Impression Formation

The process by which individuals integrate various pieces of information about another person to form a global impression of them.

Social Loafing

A situation in which people put in less effort towards reaching a goal when they are part of a group compared to when they are working solo.

Conformity

is the behavioral change to align with the norms or standards of a group, often influenced by peer pressure or the desire to fit in.

Unusual

Deviating from what is typical or expected, often attracting attention because of its distinctiveness or strangeness.