Question $21$ pts

Max Rental Inc $($MRI$)$ manages short$-$term rental properties on behalf of owners who use platforms such

as AirBnB. It has operations and offices in all the major cities in Australia. Each property owner signs a $2-$

year contract with MRI. MRI then provides services such as advertising, general cleaning and

maintenance of the property. Given the growth in its business, MRI has a dedicated IT department and

Marketing department within the organisation.

Which of the following is likely to be a cost object for MRI?

MRI's Marketing department

MRI's IT department

A property that is under MRI's management