Which Statement Describes What Occurs During the Preparedness Stage of Disaster

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes what occurs during the preparedness stage of disaster management?

• A) Heightened inspection and increased security in the community
• B) Incorporation of provision for pets into local disaster plans
• C) Purchase of personal protective equipment for all citizens
• D) Assembly of disaster kits for the home, workplace, and car

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Definitions:

Fixed Overhead Volume Variance

The difference between the budgeted fixed overhead and the applied amount, revealing how well a company utilized its fixed resources.

Fixed Overhead Budget Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual fixed overhead costs incurred during a specified period.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Costs that do not vary with the level of production, such as rent, salaries of permanent staff, and depreciation of factory equipment.

Fixed Overhead Volume Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual fixed overhead costs attributed to the variation in produced units.