What Does the Term Non-Excludable Mean

question 67

Multiple Choice

What does the term non-excludable mean?

• A)It means that prospective buyers cannot be prevented from buying a particular product.
• B)The impossibility of preventing non-buyers from enjoying the benefits of a product.
• C)It refers to a market where price discrimination cannot be practiced.
• D)It means that one person's consumption doesn't reduce the amount available for others.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in manufacturing a product or delivering a service.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

refers to the manufacturing costs that do not vary with the volume of production, such as rent and salaries.

Job-Order Costing System

An accounting method used to allocate costs to specific jobs or orders, typically used in situations where products or services are distinct and made to order.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

An estimated charge per unit of activity used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products or job orders, calculated before the period begins based on expected costs and activity levels.