Table 9-12 Output Per Hour Production and Production

question 189

Multiple Choice

Table 9-12
Output per hour Production and Production
of work Consumption without Trade with Trade
Estonia and Morocco can produce both swords and belts. Each country has a total of 40 available labor hours for the production of swords and belts. Table 9-12 shows the output per hour of work, the production and consumption quantities without trade, and the production numbers with trade.
-Refer to Table 9-12. Which country has a comparative advantage in producing belts?

• A) Estonia
• B) Morocco
• C) both countries
• D) neither country

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Definitions:

Overhead Applied

The process of assigning a portion of fixed and variable overhead costs to individual units of production based on a predetermined rate.

Activity-Based Costing

A methodology that assigns production costs to products based on the activities required to produce them, aiming to provide more accurate product costing.

Unit Product Cost

The total cost incurred to produce, store, and sell one unit of a product, including direct materials, direct labor, and allocated overhead.

Activity Rate

The cost driver rate used in activity-based costing to allocate costs more accurately to products or services based on specific activities.