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Management · Q317

Management Accounting

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 317

Q317

In customer cost hierarchy, cost of activities related to specific channel of distribution is classified as

A.
discretionary channel costs
B.
corporate-sustaining costs
C.
distribution-channel costs
Answer
D.
engineered resource costs

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
In customer cost hierarchy, cost of activities related to specific channel of distribution is classified as distribution-channel costs. A distribution channel is a chain of businesses or intermediaries through which a good or service passes until it reaches the final buyer or the end consumer. Distribution channels can include wholesalers, retailers, distributors, and even the Internet.