What Was the Ottoman Devshirme

question 32

Multiple Choice

What was the Ottoman devshirme?

• A) A system for the enslavement of Christian youths
• B) The various levels within the imperial bureaucracy
• C) The Ottoman model of a theocratic state
• D) A legal code that rectified Islamic and secular law

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours taken to produce a good and the standard hours expected, multiplied by the variable overhead rate.

Favorable

A term often used in financial and operational reporting to indicate better-than-expected performance or results.

Unfavorable

A situation or condition that is disadvantageous, harmful, or detrimental, often used in financial contexts to describe variances or outcomes that negatively impact performance.

Labor Rate Variance

The difference between the actual labor rate paid and the standard labor rate expected, multiplied by the actual hours worked.