The Shum Company Makes a Product, Z, from Two Materials

question 136

Multiple Choice

The Shum Company makes a product, Z, from two materials: X and Y. The standard prices and quantities are as follows:
$\begin{array}{lrr} &\text { X } & \text {Y } \\ \text { Price per pound} &\$6&\$9\\ \text { Pounds per unit of product \( Z \) } &10&5\\\end{array}$

In May, 21,000 units of Z were produced by Shum Company, with the following actual prices and quantities of materials used:
$\begin{array}{lrr} &\text { X } & \text { Y } \\ \text { Price per pound } &\$5.70&\$8.40\\ \text { Pounds used } &216,000&114,000\\\end{array}$

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Is the total direct materials mix variance favorable or unfavorable?

• A) Favorable.
• B) Unfavorable.

Understand the methods of administration and components of standardized intelligence tests.

Comprehend the different theories of intelligence, including Sternberg's triarchic theory and Spearman's theory.

Analyze the concept and components of emotional intelligence and its significance.

Recognize the implications of the Flynn effect and its relation to IQ scores over time.

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Definitions:

Adenine

One of the four nucleotide bases found in DNA and RNA, which pairs with thymine in DNA or uracil in RNA.

DNA Replication

Synthesis of a new DNA double helix prior to mitosis and meiosis in eukaryotic cells and during prokaryotic fission in prokaryotic cells.

New Strand

In DNA replication, refers to the newly formed daughter strand of DNA that is synthesized by the enzyme DNA polymerase.

Old Strand

Referring to the original strand of DNA or RNA that serves as a template for the synthesis of a new complementary strand.