A Basis for the Allocation of Delivery Expenses to Other

question 25

Multiple Choice

A basis for the allocation of delivery expenses to other departments which results in an answer that is not an estimate is:

• A)Number of deliveries
• B)Sales volume
• C)Cubic volume of deliveries
• D)The allocation of indirect expenses is always an estimate no matter which method is used

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Definitions:

Normally Distributed

A statistical distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Normal Curve

A symmetrical bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of a set of data, where most occurrences take place around the mean.

Asymptotic

The quality of the normal curve such that the tails never touch the horizontal axis.