In a firm that manufactures clothing,the department that is responsible for actually assembling the garments could best be described as a(n):
A)Service department.
B)Operating or production department.
C)Cost center.
D)Department in which all of the costs incurred are direct expenses.
E)Department in which all of the costs incurred are indirect expenses.

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This department is responsible for the actual production or assembly of the garments, which is a core function of the firm's operations. Therefore, it would be considered an operating or production department. The other choices do not accurately describe this department's function or cost structure.

In a Firm That Manufactures Clothing,the Department That Is Responsible