Which of the Following Statements Describes a Recurring Theme About

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes a recurring theme about today's ecological environment?

• A)Most people agree that there is strong evidence that the temperature of the planet is going down.
• B) Smart businesses know that green business is currently a trend and they should proceed with caution because most green initiatives are more costly than wars and terrorism.
• C)There is a strong push by customers that businesses develop products and services that clearly save energy.
• D)Clearly, the greening issue is an American trend that has not captured the attention of the international business community.

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Direct materials are raw materials that are directly traceable to the manufacturing of a product and constitute a significant portion of the product's cost.

Direct Labor-Hours

The full sum of time spent by employees directly engaged in the process of creating products.

Variable Overhead

Costs that change with production volume but are not directly tied to specific units, such as utilities for the manufacturing plant.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable and allocable to a finished product in the manufacturing process.