
Loose Leaf for Cost Management: A Strategic Emphasis
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Author: BLOCHER, Edward; Stout, David F.; Juras, Paul; Cokins, Gary
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 63P
1.
To determine
Identify the business unit that must be evaluated as a cost center or a profit center with respect to the new office and sustainability department.
2.
To determine
Identify the business unit that must be evaluated as a cost center or a profit center with respect to the new innovation and refinement department.
3.
To determine
Identify the business unit that must be evaluated as a cost center or a profit center with respect to risk management.
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