In the Term Atrophy, What Is the Meaning of the Prefix

question 7

Multiple Choice

In the term atrophy, what is the meaning of the prefix and the root?

• A)The prefix means without; the root means muscle.
• B)The prefix means around; the root means stripe.
• C)The prefix means pertaining to; the root means muscle.
• D)The prefix means painful; the root means muscle.
• E)The prefix means without; the root means nourishment.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs (direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overhead) as part of the cost base of a product.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that includes only variable production costs in product costs and treats fixed overheads as period costs.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

The sum of all regular, non-variable costs involved in manufacturing, including rent, salaries of permanent staff, and maintenance of equipment.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs, such as direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead, in the cost of a product.