A distinguishable component supplying related products with distinct risks is?
AProduction cost centre
BBranch profit centre
CBusiness segment
DGeographical segment
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Business segment
A business segment is defined by a product or service group whose risks and returns differ from other groups.
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