Use the Following Two Statements to Answer This Question: I

question 38

Multiple Choice

Use the following two statements to answer this question: I. The marginal product of labor is the slope of the line from the origin to the total product curve at that level of labor usage.
II The average product of labor is the slope of the line that is tangent to the total product curve at that level of labor usage.

• A) Both I and II are true.
• B) I is true, and II is false.
• C) I is false, and II is true.
• D) Both I and II are false.

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Definitions:

Process Costing

A costing method used in production where costs are assigned to processes and then averaged over all units produced.

Job-Order Costing

An accounting method that assigns costs to specific jobs or batches, used in industries where goods or services are produced on a custom basis.

Process Costing

An accounting methodology that traces and accumulates direct costs, and allocates indirect costs, of a manufacturing process. Costs are assigned to products, usually in a large batch, which might include an entire month's production.

Job-Order Costing

A costing method used in manufacturing, where costs are assigned to specific jobs or batches, ideal for customized orders.