Select the incorrect statement regarding costs and expenses.

A. Some costs are initially recorded as expenses while others are initially recorded as assets.
B. Manufacturing-related costs are initially recorded as expenses.
C. Expenses are incurred when assets are used to generate revenue.
D. Non-manufacturing costs should be expensed in the period in which they are incurred.


Answer: B

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