A System That Provides Information About the Costs of Processes

question 45

Multiple Choice

A system that provides information about the costs of processes, products, and services used and produced by an organization is a:

• A) continuous flow process.
• B) cost management system.
• C) two-stage allocation system.
• D) operations cost.

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Definitions:

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