Which of the Following Is Not a Way in Which

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a way in which language and gender are intertwined?

• A) The English language ignores women by using the masculine form to refer to human beings in general.
• B) Pronouns show the gender of the person we expect to be in a particular occupation.
• C) The English language tends to put performance pressures on women by defining them in terms of their sexual prowess.
• D) Words have positive connotations when relating to male power, prestige, and leadership.

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Definitions:

Conversion Costs

Conversion costs refer to the sum of direct labor and manufacturing overhead costs that are incurred to convert raw materials into finished goods.

Material Costs

The cost of raw materials used in the production of goods.

Equivalent Units

A method used in cost accounting to allocate costs to partially completed goods, calculated as the number of complete units that could have been produced with the amount of work done.

Conversion Costs

refer to the combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overhead incurred to convert raw materials into finished products.