alleryStart learning →In a revenue center, the manager is held accountable only for:
AReminders
BRevenues
CRenewals
DRemovals
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Revenues
1. A revenue centre is the mirror image of a cost centre.
2. It answers for money coming in rather than money going out.
3. A revenue center is a segment in which a manager is held accountable only for revenues.
4. So the answer is revenues.
_Source: OpenStax Principles of Accounting Volume 2, Managerial Accounting (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), Ch 9 'Responsibility Accounting and Decentralization', sections 9.1-9.4_
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