An Operating Unit That Is Responsible for Only Costs Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

An operating unit that is responsible for only costs is commonly referred to as a(n) :

• A) cost center.
• B) revenue center.
• C) profit center.
• D) asset center.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Rewards

Rewards that come from within an individual, such as personal satisfaction or joy from performing an activity.

Extrinsic Rewards

Benefits or incentives given to motivate behavior that are external to the task itself, such as money, grades, or accolades.

ERG Theory

A motivational theory proposed by Clayton Alderfer that categorizes human needs into existence, relatedness, and growth categories.

Satisfied Needs

The condition of having one's basic or specific desires fulfilled or met.