Variables with Values That Are Determined by Chance Are Called

question 29

Multiple Choice

Variables with values that are determined by chance are called _____________.

• A) specialized.
• B) erratic variables.
• C) random variables.
• D) inconsistent variables.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs - direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overheads - in the cost of a product.

Unit Product Cost

The total cost associated with producing a unit of product, including both direct materials and labor, as well as allocated overhead.

Period Cost

Costs that are expensed in the period in which they are incurred, not directly tied to the production process.

Variable Costing

A financial recording method that counts only the variable expenses related to production (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) in the pricing of products.