A responsibility accounting system ensures that

A) generally accepted accounting principles reporting requirements are met.
B) managers will not be held responsible for items they cannot change.
C) 99 percent of businesses utilizing such a system will be profitable.
D) easy correlations between revenues and costs can be drawn.


B

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