Why Do We Use Satellite Communications

question 62

Multiple Choice

Why do we use satellite communications?

• A) Cell phones
• B) Mobile base stations
• C) Satellite dish receivers
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the standard cost allocated, based on the actual activity levels.

Manufacturing Overhead

All manufacturing costs except direct materials and direct labor.

Standard Cost System

A cost accounting system that utilizes standard costs for material, labor, and overhead to estimate the cost of goods produced or services rendered.

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

This refers to the difference between what the variable overhead costs were expected to be versus what they actually were, measured against the standard cost of production.