The following statements have been made about life cycle costing:
(i) It focuses on the short-term by identifying costs at the beginning of a product’s life cycle
(ii) It identifies all costs which arise in relation to the product each year and then calculates the product’s profitability on an annual basis
(iii) It accumulates a product’s costs over its whole life time and works out the overall profitability of a product
(iv) It allocates costs to each stage of a product’s life cycle and writes them off at the end of each stage
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A.(i) and (iii)
B.(iii) only
C.(i) and (iv)
D.(ii) only
正确答案：BAll of the statements are false except statement (iii).
