Failure to Enter the Current Price into a Retailer's System

question 33

Multiple Choice

Failure to enter the current price into a retailer's system may result in charges of ________.

• A) predatory pricing
• B) scanner fraud
• C) retail maintenance pricing
• D) discriminatory pricing
• E) price fixing

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Definitions:

Fixed Overhead

Costs associated with running a business that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Variable Overhead Rate

Variable Overhead Rate is the portion of indirect manufacturing costs that varies in proportion to production volume or activity levels, such as utilities or raw materials.

Actual Production

The real quantity of goods or services produced during a specific period, as opposed to planned or projected quantities.

Fixed Factory Overhead Volume Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual fixed overhead costs attributed to a variation in produced or achieved volumes of goods.