The World's Population Is Expected to Climb to Some 9

question 50

Multiple Choice

The world's population is expected to climb to some 9.9 billion by ______.

• A) 2020
• B) 2030
• C) 2040
• D) 2050

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Material Wastage

The unwanted or unusable materials produced during a manufacturing or consumption process. It reflects inefficiency and can impact operational costs.

Selling Costs

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Net Purchases

The total cost of purchases in a period minus purchase returns, allowances, and discounts.

Cost Of Goods Sold

Direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including material and labor expenses.