A Factor That Is Not Involved in the Calculation of Departmental

question 55

Multiple Choice

A factor that is not involved in the calculation of departmental gross profit is:

• A) the number of units sold.
• B) selling price.
• C) cost of sales.
• D) selling and distribution expenses.

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