Which of the following would not be considered a cost center?
A) Accounting department.
B) Purchasing department.
C) Research department.
D) Advertising department.
E) Pharmacy in a grocery store.

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Cost centers are departments or units within a company that incur costs but do not directly generate revenue. The pharmacy in a grocery store is a revenue center because it generates revenue through the sales of prescriptions and other items. Therefore, it would not be considered a cost center. The other choices are departments within a company that incur costs but do not directly generate revenue and would be considered cost centers.

Which of the Following Would Not Be Considered a Cost