Which of the Following Describes an Asteroid

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes an asteroid?

• A) large diameter (10m-1000km) object originating from belt between Jupiter and Mars
• B) small diameter (<10 cm) object destroyed in Earth's atmosphere
• C) variable-sized object that intersects the Earth's surface
• D) icy object that appears to have a tail as it burns, originates from outside our solar system
• E) generic name for all planetary bodies

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Efficiency Variance

A measure used in cost accounting to evaluate the difference between the actual hours worked and the standard hours expected for the production achieved.

Direct Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct materials and the expected (or standard) cost of those materials.

DL Wage Variance

The difference between the budgeted wage and the actual wage paid to direct labor employees.

DL Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked by direct labor to produce goods and the expected (or standard) hours, multiplied by the standard labor rate.