Examine the Words And/or Phrases Below and Determine the Relationship

question 83

Multiple Choice

Examine the words and/or phrases below and determine the relationship among the majority of words/phrases. Choose the option that does not fit the pattern.

• A) volcanic island arc
• B) subduction
• C) trench
• D) rift valley

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Definitions:

Raw Materials Inventory

The total cost of all the materials kept in stock that have not yet been used in manufacturing.

Net Operating Income

The total profit of a company after operating expenses are subtracted from operating revenues but before deducting taxes and interest.

Materials Quantity Variance

The deviation found by multiplying the standard cost per unit with the difference in the actual and expected standard volumes of materials used in the production process.

Materials Price Variance

A financial measure used to determine the variation in the cost of raw materials against the pre-defined standard cost.