Describe the Five Steps of the Scientific Method

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Essay

Describe the five steps of the scientific method.In your answer,be sure to explain the difference between a theory and a hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the production of goods or services.

Factory Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the production process, excluding direct materials and direct labor, such as utilities, maintenance, and managerial salaries.

Direct Labor Dollars

The total amount of money spent on wages for employees who are directly involved in the production of goods.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products, calculated before the accounting period begins based on estimated costs and activity levels.