We Are NOT Likely to Make the Fundamental Attribution Error

question 59

Multiple Choice

We are NOT likely to make the fundamental attribution error if we observe someone

• A) in a variety of situations.
• B) who is unemployed.
• C) who is wealthy.
• D) we dislike.

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to apply manufacturing overhead cost to products, calculated before the production period begins.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs related to the manufacturing process, such as utilities, maintenance, and salaries of supervisory personnel.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Costs in manufacturing that vary with the level of production output, such as utilities and certain labor costs; they do not remain constant as production levels fluctuate.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Represents the indirect costs associated with manufacturing that do not vary with the level of production, such as factory rent, salaries of factory supervisors, and depreciation of factory equipment.