The Case of Lochner V

question 89

Multiple Choice

The case of Lochner v. New York represented a setback for progressives and labor advocates because in its ruling, the Supreme Court

• A) declared a law limiting work to ten hours a day unconstitutional.
• B) declared unconstitutional a law providing special protection for women workers.
• C) declared that prohibiting child labor would require a constitutional amendment.
• D) upheld the constitutionality of a law enabling business to fire labor organizers.
• E) None of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to apply manufacturing overhead to products or job orders, calculated by dividing estimated overhead costs by an allocation base like direct labor hours.

Machine-Hours

The total hours that machines are operated in the production process, used as a basis for allocating manufacturing overhead to products.

Cost Of Goods Sold

The total cost directly involved in producing goods or services sold during a specific period.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate calculated before a period begins, used to apply overhead costs to products based on a certain activity such as labor hours or machine hours.