Because They Are Filter Feeders,oysters Are Most Sensitive to Pollution

question 76

Multiple Choice

Because they are filter feeders,oysters are most sensitive to pollution levels in their habitat and among the first organisms to suffer if pollution levels become too high.Oysters are an example of ___ species.

• A) an endangered
• B) an endemic
• C) an indicator
• D) a threatened
• E) a conserved

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

It is the difference between the actual variable overhead based on costs like utilities or materials and the standard cost that was expected.

Budgeted Production

Budgeted production refers to the anticipated quantity of products a company plans to produce in a specified period, based on forecasting.

Standard Cost System

A managerial accounting method where estimated costs are used for cost control and decision making.

Standard Cost Card

A document that details the expected costs associated with the production of a product, including direct materials, direct labor, and overhead costs, used for budgeting and variance analysis.