Which of the Following Statements About the Development of Movable

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the development of movable type and the availability of printed material is NOT true?

• A)it gave people access to information on planting and irrigation
• B)it furthered the development of new agricultural land in the south
• C)it led to the adaptation of iron plows and rakes for wet-rice cultivation
• D)it spread information on how to prevent disease
• E)it helped spread subversive ideas and caused a number of rebellions, just as printing would in the West in the sixteenth century

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The amount remaining from sales revenue after all variable expenses have been deducted, indicating how much revenue is contributing to covering fixed expenses and generating profit.

Unit Sold

The total number of individual items or products that have been sold by a business during a given period.

Variable Cost

Costs that change in direct proportion to changes in the levels of production or sales activities, such as materials and labor costs.

Relevant Range

The range of activity or volume over which the assumed cost behavior is valid, beyond which cost patterns and relationships may change.