In Activity-Based Management, Which Quality Cost Would NOT Be Considered

question 180

Multiple Choice

In activity-based management, which quality cost would NOT be considered value-added?

• A)internal failure
• B)appraisal
• C)external failure
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Public Institution

An organization established by the government to serve the public’s interest, typically funded by public money.

Enterprise Fund

A fund used by a government to account for operations financed and operated in a manner similar to private business enterprises, where the intent is that the costs of providing goods or services to the public on a continuing basis be financed or recovered primarily through user charges.

GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, a collection of commonly-followed accounting rules and standards for financial reporting.

Statement of Net Position

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