Which of the following is not true?

a. The complexities of ABC have caused many firms to pursue value stream accounting.
b. Value stream accounting captures costs related to value added activities within a specified department or activity.
c. An essential aspect in implementing value stream accounting is defining the product family.
d. Value stream accounting makes no distinction between direct costs and indirect costs.


B

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