IIA Exam IIA-CGAP Topic 5 Question 91 Discussion

Actual exam question for IIA's IIA-CGAP exam

Question #: 91
Topic #: 5

The most common form of service delivery is via government employees. It is this approach that has created bureaucracies at the national, regional, and, in some cases, local level. There are numerous fixed and variable costs associated with this approach. All of the following are types of costs EXCEPT:

APersonnel compensation (salary, retirement, insurance, accident compensation, etc.).

BVariable cost.

CAdministrative costs (travel, training, employee relations, etc.).

DFacility costs (workplace, equipment, office supplies, etc.).

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Suggested Answer: B

by Micheal at Sep 13, 2024, 04:13 PM

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Tiffiny

2 months ago

Ha! I bet the guy who wrote this question works in a government bureaucracy. Probably trying to trick us with that 'variable cost' option.

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Jodi

14 days ago

C) Administrative costs (travel, training, employee relations, etc.).

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Chu

14 days ago

D) Facility costs (workplace, equipment, office supplies, etc.).

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Graham

18 days ago

B) Variable cost.

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Jaleesa

21 days ago

C) Administrative costs (travel, training, employee relations, etc.).

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Margurite

26 days ago

A) Personnel compensation (salary, retirement, insurance, accident compensation, etc.).

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Laticia

26 days ago

B) Variable cost.

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Nichelle

1 months ago

A) Personnel compensation (salary, retirement, insurance, accident compensation, etc.).

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Mila

2 months ago

Ugh, I'm drawing a blank. But I'm gonna go with C. Administrative costs, because those seem more like overhead than a direct cost.

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Vicente

25 days ago

D) Facility costs are essential for providing services.

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Ashlyn

1 months ago

C) Administrative costs are necessary for operations.

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Elenora

1 months ago

B) Variable costs can change based on usage.

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Major

1 months ago

A) Personnel compensation is a direct cost.

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Jackie

2 months ago

Hmm, I think D. Facility costs is the exception. The rest seem like they would be costs associated with this type of service delivery.

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Ulysses

2 months ago

I see your point, but I still think it's B) Variable cost because it varies based on the level of service provided.

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Charlene

2 months ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is D) Facility costs.

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Justa

2 months ago

I'm pretty sure the answer is B. Variable cost seems like the odd one out here.

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Isadora

1 months ago

D) Facility costs (workplace, equipment, office supplies, etc.).

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Malcolm

2 months ago

C) Administrative costs (travel, training, employee relations, etc.).

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Anisha

2 months ago

B) Variable cost.

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Regenia

2 months ago

A) Personnel compensation (salary, retirement, insurance, accident compensation, etc.).

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In

2 months ago

C) Administrative costs (travel, training, employee relations, etc.).

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Yoko

2 months ago

B) Variable cost.

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Linwood

2 months ago

A) Personnel compensation (salary, retirement, insurance, accident compensation, etc.).

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Ulysses

3 months ago

I think the answer is B) Variable cost.

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