What is the aim of cost accounting?
APreparing the statutory audit report
BFiling returns with regulators
CComputing cost of a product or service
DReporting profit to the public
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Computing cost of a product or service
Cost accounting works out what a production or service costs, so that costs can be controlled and reduced.
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