Adam Slept Peacefully Through Most of the Night and Then

question 95

Multiple Choice

Adam slept peacefully through most of the night and then at 5:00 a.m. he woke up sobbing. When his parents asked what had scared him, he told them that monsters came through the wall to attack him, and no matter how fast he ran he couldn't get away. Even though his parents told him it was just a bad dream, Adam was afraid to go back to sleep. From this description, it appears that Adam experienced

• A) an episode of sleep apnea.
• B) a night terror.
• C) a sleep seizure.
• D) a nightmare.

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Definitions:

Activity Cost Pool

A “bucket” in which costs are accumulated that relate to a single activity measure in an activity-based costing system.

Activity Measure

An activity measure is a metric used in activity-based costing to gauge the amount of activity consumed by a cost object, assisting in the more accurate allotment of overhead costs.

Traditional Cost System

A costing method that allocates overhead costs based on a single volume-based cost driver, such as labor hours or machine hours.

Purchase Order

A document issued by a buyer to a seller, indicating types, quantities, and agreed prices for products or services.