Solve the Equation $$\frac { 7 x } { 9 } - 8 = x$$

question 22

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation.
- $$\frac { 7 x } { 9 } - 8 = x$$

• A) \(\{ 144 \}\)
• B) \(\{ 36 \}\)
• C) \(\{ - 36 \}\)
• D) \(\{ 72 \}\)

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Definitions:

Operating Income

Earnings generated from a company's standard business operations, excluding income from investments and other non-operational sources.

Absorption Costing

A bookkeeping approach that encompasses all production expenses, including direct materials, direct labor, and all overhead costs, both variable and fixed, in the price of a product.

Operating Income

The profit realized from a business's operations after subtracting operating expenses like wages, depreciation, and cost of goods sold.

Variable Costing

A costing method that includes only variable production costs (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) in the cost of goods sold and treats fixed overhead as a period expense.