Paul Became Distracted While Barbecuing Ribs

question 30

Multiple Choice

Paul became distracted while barbecuing ribs.Although the ribs dried out he found the sauce had a delightful flavour.He added a few spices and now markets this new sauce to grocery stores.What was the source of Paul's new business idea?

• A) personal experience
• B) hobby and personal interests
• C) accidental discovery
• D) deliberate new business search

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Definitions:

Administrative Expense

Costs related to the general operation of a company that are not directly tied to a specific department or product, like salaries of executive officers and support staff.

Direct Labour

The work of factory employees that can be directly associated with producing specific goods or services.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Indirect manufacturing costs that vary with the level of production, such as utilities for the production area.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Expenses that do not vary with the level of production, such as rent, salaries, and depreciation of manufacturing facilities.