What Is the Significance of Bacterial Spore Formation? the Bacterium

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of bacterial spore formation? The bacterium

• A)becomes more sensitive to the effects of antibiotics.
• B)becomes more resistant to harsh environmental conditions.
• C)increases its reproductive activity.
• D)permanently loses its ability to cause disease.

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Definitions:

Perpetual System

An inventory management system that continuously updates inventory records, reflecting purchases and sales in real-time.

First-In, First-Out

An inventory valuation method that assumes that the first items placed in inventory are the first items sold, ideal for products that are perishable or have a short shelf life.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate calculated before a period begins, based on the estimated overhead costs and estimated activity base, used to allocate overhead costs to products or services.

Direct Labor Costs

Expenses attributed to the payment of employees directly involved in the production of goods or services.