When Building a New Residential Development or Mall,a National Real

question 138

Multiple Choice

When building a new residential development or mall,a national real estate organization typically does not remove many trees,basing its decision on the belief that natural resources are limited and the company must not compromise the ability of future generations to meet its own needs.This philosophy is known as ___.

• A)sustainability
• B)environmental stimulation
• C)natural ethics
• D)enviroethics
• E)green values

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Definitions:

Direct Labor

Labor costs directly associated with the manufacture of products or provision of services, such as wages for assembly line workers.

Manufacturing Overhead

Manufacturing overhead includes all indirect costs associated with the production process, such as utilities, maintenance, and salaries of non-direct labor employees.

Ceramic Tile

A durable, hard flooring material made from clay that has been fired in a kiln, commonly used for floors, walls, and backsplashes.

Fixed Expense

An expense that does not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.