The Basic Purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration

question 34

Multiple Choice

The basic purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is to ________.

• A) set and enforce the safety and health standards that apply to almost all workers in the United States
• B) ensure that employees of state agencies have safe and healthy working conditions
• C) provide safe and healthy working conditions to all self-employed persons
• D) prevent the occurrence of occupational illnesses among all employees

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Definitions:

Finished Product

Goods that have completed the manufacturing process and are ready to be sold to consumers.

Direct Labor Costs

These are the wages paid to workers directly involved in the production of goods or the provision of services.

Conversion Costs

The costs required to convert raw materials into finished products, typically including labor and manufacturing overhead.

Manufactured Product

A product that has been processed or constructed through industrial or manufacturing operations.