Cost Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyAccountingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (15th Edition)
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Author: Charles T. Horngren, Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.12Q
Give two examples in which the difference in the costs of two products or services is much smaller than the difference in their prices.
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