What Classification Is Given to a Substance That Leaches from the Inside

question 148

Multiple Choice

What classification is given to a substance that leaches from the inside lining of a can into the fruit, resulting in an off-flavour?

• A) direct additive
• B) indirect additive
• C) migratory contamination
• D) peripheral contamination

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Definitions:

Merchandise Inventory

Goods that a company holds for the purpose of resale in the ordinary course of business, often considered as current assets on the balance sheet.

Cost of Goods Sold

Expenses directly arising from the production of goods a company offers for sale, involving labor and materials.

Direct Costs

Costs that can be traced directly to the production of specific goods or services, such as raw materials and labor.

Direct Manufacturing Cost

Expenses directly associated with the production of goods, including labor and materials.