Which of the Following Is a Common Base to Distribute

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common base to distribute the cost of building depreciation to responsibility centres?

• A) Number of employees in responsibility centre
• B) Budgeted sales dollars in responsibility centre
• C) Square metres of space occupied by responsibility centre
• D) Budgeted direct costs of operating the responsibility centre

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Definitions:

Bureau of Labor Statistics

A division of the U.S. Department of Labor that collects, analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data on labor economics.

Unemployment Insurance

A government program that provides financial assistance to individuals who are unemployed through no fault of their own.

Spells of Unemployment

Periods during which an individual is out of work and actively seeking employment.

Non-institutionalized Population

Individuals residing within a community rather than in institutions such as prisons, nursing homes, or psychiatric hospitals.