MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING W/CONNECT
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Chapter 10, Problem 4Q
To determine
Concept introduction:
Responsibility accounting:
It is the ethical responsibility of an accountant that he has to those who rely on his work. The persons are made responsible for the control of cost. Responsibility creates cost center, profit center, and revenue center. In the decentralized environment, it is required for persons taking decisions should be held responsible for the same. And, the performance of every area should be monitored.
The type of responsibility centers and manager’s responsibility and authority to each.
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