If One Were Using the "Full-Cost" Approach to Marketing Cost

question 90

Multiple Choice

If one were using the "full-cost" approach to marketing cost analysis, then allocating fixed costs on the basis of sales volume would:

• A) make some customers appear more profitable than they actually are.
• B) not be done-because only variable costs would be analyzed.
• C) make some products appear less profitable than they actually are.
• D) decrease the profitability of the whole business.
• E) Both make some customers appear more profitable than they actually are and make some products appear less profitable than they actually are are true statements.

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