Dan Strongly Believes That It Is Important That He Spends

question 38

Multiple Choice

Dan strongly believes that it is important that he spends time with his children on the weekends. Which of the following situations would most likely result in a very strong desire to reduce cognitive dissonance?

• A) Working over the weekend in order to free up time for a golf game later in the week.
• B) Working over the weekend in order to complete a project for a client vital to the company.
• C) Being made by his boss to work weekends or lose his job.
• D) Working over the weekend in order to secure a large cash bonus.
• E) Working over the weekend in order to cover for a sick friend.

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Definitions:

Unadjusted Cost of Goods Sold

Unadjusted Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) is the initial calculation of all costs directly associated with the production of goods before any adjustments for inventory changes or other factors.

Journal Entry

A record in the accounting journal that represents a business transaction and its effect on the accounts.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the production process, from maintenance expenses of the production facility to the supplies needed for operation.

Work in Process

Goods that are midway through the manufacturing process but are not fully finished.