What Are the Three Criteria Delineated by Max Weber for Measuring

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Essay

What are the three criteria delineated by Max Weber for measuring levels of social inequality?

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

An estimated rate used to allocate overhead costs to products or services, based on a selected activity base such as machine-hours or labor-hours.

Machine-Hours

A measure of production time using machinery, often used as a basis for allocating manufacturing overhead costs.

Unused Capacity

The available but unutilized production capability of a firm which could generate revenue if employed.

Fixed Overhead

Refers to the consistent, unchanging costs associated with running a business that do not vary with the level of production or sales.