Alene Says, "If Apple a Is Bigger Than Apple B

question 37

Multiple Choice

Alene says, "If apple A is bigger than apple B, and apple B is bigger than apple C, then apple A must be bigger than apple C." Janis cannot understand this. Alene shows her the physical apples and explains it again. Janis watches and then says "I got it." In this example, Alene shows ______ thought, while Janis shows ______ thought.

• A) abstract; hypothetical
• B) concrete; abstract
• C) deductive; inductive
• D) abstract; concrete

Determine the minimum acceptable price for special orders to avoid financial disadvantage.

Identify relevant costs in make-or-buy and special order decisions.

Calculate the financial advantage or disadvantage of accepting special orders under capacity constraints.

Understand the concept of opportunity costs and how they influence decision-making.

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Straight Line

The shortest distance between two points; in geometry, it is an infinite number of points along the same direction with no curvature.

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Millimeter

A unit of length in the metric system equal to one thousandth of a meter.

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