Strong Growth in the U

question 9

Multiple Choice

Strong growth in the U.S.during the 1990s may have been the result of

• A)higher rates of government savings.
• B)reduced international trade barriers.
• C)strong labor productivity growth.
• D)stable inflation.
• E)All of the above

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Definitions:

Supporting Assembly

Components or sub-assemblies that are used as part of a main assembly in manufacturing processes.

Activity-based Costing

A financial approach that distributes overhead and indirect charges to associated goods and services based on the activities involved.

Plantwide Overhead Rate

A single overhead allocation rate used throughout a manufacturing plant or entire facility, applied uniformly to all products or cost centers.

Activity-based Costing

A costing method that assigns overhead and indirect costs to related products and services based on the activities that generate costs.