Multiply
- $( a - 10 ) ( a + 10 )$

question 87

Multiple Choice

Multiply.
- $( a - 10 ) ( a + 10 )$

• A) \(a ^ { 2 } + 20 a - 100\)
• B) \(a ^ { 2 } - 20\)
• C) \(a ^ { 2 } - 100\)
• D) \(a ^ { 2 } - 20 a - 100\)

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the production process, including utilities, rent for the production facility, and salaries for indirect labor.

Departmental Overhead Rates

Specific overhead rates allocated to individual departments within a company, reflecting the distinct costs associated with operating each department.

Machine-Hours

A measure of the total time that machines are operating in the production process, often used as a basis for allocating manufacturing overhead costs.

Markup

The additional sum included in the goods' cost price to account for overhead expenses and profit.