Companies allocate service department costs to other departments for all of the following reasons except:
A) to improve decisions concerning how to use scarce resources.
B) to hold departments that consume the resources accountable for the services they consume.
C) to provide more accurate product cost information.
D) to determine what the salary of service department employees should be.
D
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of a strategic alliance?
A. Entering into a strategic alliance makes it difficult for a firm to enter into a foreign market. B. As a result of strategic alliance, fixed costs of developing new products tend to increase. C. Strategic alliance gives competitors a low-cost route to new technology and markets. D. Firms that enter into a strategic alliance with a foreign firm tend to face higher trade barriers. E. Strategic alliance always leads to a loss to either of the firms involved. Some have criticized strategic alliances on the grounds that they give competitors a low-cost route to new technology and markets
Is it possible to have an active cost management program without an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System?
What will be an ideal response?