In general the more products a company has, the more difficult it will be to allocate costs.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Allocating costs is tricky. Some costs are likely to be fixed for the near future, regardless of what decision is made. And some costs are likely to be common to several products or customers, making allocation difficult. In general, the more products a company has the more difficult it will be to allocate costs.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
If a company has violated antitrust laws,
A. the Justice Department can initiate only noncriminal charges against the violator. B. the Federal Trade Commission may file criminal proceedings against the violator. C. any private person or company that has been harmed by the violator can file a lawsuit to recover damages. D. both the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission can bring criminal proceedings.