The Characteristic That Is Most Often Used to Distinguish a Product

Multiple Choice

The characteristic that is most often used to distinguish a product as either a main product or a by-product is the amount of:

A) sales value of the products produced during the common production process.
B) direct manufacturing costs (e.g. ,materials) incurred before the split-off point.
C) physical measures in the products produced during the common production process.
D) time (i.e. ,labor) required to produce the products from start to finish.