Cost centre and revenue centre
Exercise and reference answers
- Left
- Cost centre
- Items
- Region
- Cost centre
- Item
- Costs only
- Region
- Cost centre
- Item
- Spending alone
- Region
- Revenue centre
- Item
- Sales only
- Region
- Revenue centre
- Item
- Revenues only
- Region
- both
- Item
- Is a segment
- Region
- both
- Item
- Has a manager
- Right
- Revenue centre
- Instructions
- Drop each responsibility into its centre, or into the overlap.
Explanation
_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_