Which of the Following Cost Accounting Methods Does Not Help

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cost accounting methods does not help firms keep the supply chain "lean" and add value throughout the chain?

• A)Target costing
• B)Activity-based costing
• C)Throughput-costing
• D)Performance measures

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Definitions:

Automobile Manufacturer

A company that produces and sells cars, trucks, and other vehicles, often focusing on both the design and assembly of automobile parts and complete vehicles.

Variable Cost

Expenditures that change in line with production or sales quantities, notably labor and materials.

Mixed Cost

A cost consisting of both fixed and variable components, changing in total with the level of activity but remaining constant on a per unit basis only up to a certain level of activity.

Activity

A measure of actions or operations within a process, often used to allocate costs in activity-based costing.