Solve the Equation $\log _ { 4 } ( x + 2 ) = 2 + \log _ { 4 } ( x - 4 )$

question 117

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation.
- $\log _ { 4 } ( x + 2 ) = 2 + \log _ { 4 } ( x - 4 )$

• A) \(\left\{ - \frac { 22 } { 5 } \right\}\)
• В) \(\left\{ - \frac { 2 } { 5 } \right\}\)
• C) \(\left\{ \frac { 2 } { 5 } \right\}\)
• D) \(\left\{ \frac { 22 } { 5 } \right\}\)

Conceptualize the impact of cost behavior on decision-making in production and cost management.

Apply cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis in business decisions.

Accurately analyze and interpret cost behavior for managerial use.

Evaluate and implement strategies based on the contribution margin and its impact on profits.

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Definitions:

Ending Inventory

The total value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period, calculated for use in financial reporting and inventory management.

FIFO Cost Assumption

"First-In, First-Out," an inventory costing method that assumes the first items put into inventory are the first ones sold, affecting the calculation of cost of goods sold and ending inventory.

Perpetual

A system or inventory accounting method where updates are made continuously to record every sale or purchase.

Periodic Inventory System

An inventory system under which the company does not keep detailed inventory records throughout the accounting period but determines the cost of goods sold only at the end of an accounting period.