Which of the Following Statements About Prevention Costs Is True

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about prevention costs is true?

• A) Prevention costs are generally incurred after problems occur.
• B) Design and engineering costs are not properly considered prevention costs.
• C) Generally, companies find that the incurrence of prevention costs reduces long-run product failure costs.
• D) None of these are true.

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