Which of the Following Is an Example of Green Computing

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of green computing?

• A) Purchase and use products with an ENERGY STAR label.
• B) Keep devices turned on and ready to use, even at night.
• C) Request printed receipts.
• D) Purchase new models of devices as soon as they are released.

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Definitions:

Variable Component

The part of a cost or expense that varies directly with the level of activity or production volume, such as direct materials or variable manufacturing overhead.

Fixed Component

A portion of costs within a business that remains constant, regardless of the level of production or business activity.

Overapplied

typically refers to when overhead costs allocated to products exceed the actual overhead costs incurred, leading to a variance in cost accounting.

Budget Variance

The difference between budgeted amounts and actual amounts spent or earned, used to assess financial performance against projections.