Marginal Utility Is

question 169

Multiple Choice

Marginal utility is

• A)the extra satisfaction derived from consuming an additional unit of a good.
• B)the total satisfaction derived from consuming an additional unit of a good.
• C)the total satisfaction derived from consuming a good.
• D)the change in total satisfaction as an additional unit of a good is consumed.
• E)a and d

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead Account

An account that accumulates all indirect manufacturing costs, such as utilities, rent, and salaries for managers.

Underapplied Overhead

A situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead cost is less than the actual overhead cost incurred.

Job Costing

A cost accounting system that accumulates costs for each individual job or project separately.

Process Costing

Process costing is an accounting method used to allocate the costs of production to units of product, particularly suitable for manufacturing processes that are continuous or produce homogeneous products.