Which of the Following Statements Most Aptly Explains Why Human

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most aptly explains why human beings seem to be more advanced than other animals?

• A) Human beings have more fully developed "higher functions" because we have a larger limbic system than other animals.
• B) Human beings function in a more advanced way because are not are reliant on the activity of the hypothalamus as other animals are.
• C) Animals do not have "higher" functions because they lack anything other than the basic structures of the human brainstem.
• D) Although animals generally share the same brain structures as humans, humans have greater development in the structures that control advanced functions.

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Definitions:

Standard Variable Overhead Rate

The predetermined rate at which variable overhead costs are expected to be incurred relative to a certain measure of activity, such as labor hours.

Direct Labour Hours

Direct Labour Hours represent the amount of time spent by workers directly involved in manufacturing a product or providing a service.

Variable Overhead

Indirect operating costs that change in proportion to the level of production or business activity.

Total Variable Overhead Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the standard variable overhead allocated for the output achieved.