A Seemingly Arbitrary Flash "Out of the Blue," Where the Solution

question 120

Multiple Choice

A seemingly arbitrary flash "out of the blue," where the solution to a problem suddenly becomes apparent to you, but you do not consciously know how you "figured it out," is called ________.

• A) brainstorming
• B) a mental set
• C) insight
• D) priming

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Department

A specific division within a company that is responsible for the production of goods.

Period Costs

Those costs that are used up in generating revenue during the current period and that are not involved in manufacturing a product, such as selling, general, and administrative expenses.

Production Requirements

The specific quantities and specifications of products that need to be produced within a certain timeframe to meet demand.

Product Costs

Costs that are directly incurred in the production of goods or services, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.