In an Interface Like the One Shown in the Accompanying

question 109

Multiple Choice

In an interface like the one shown in the accompanying figure, a user types commands or presses special keys on the keyboard (such as function keys or key combinations) to enter data and instructions. What is the term for this kind of interface?

• A) command-line interface
• B) menu-driven interface
• C) performance-monitor interface
• D) graphical user interface (GU

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Definitions:

Allocation Base

A measure used to distribute costs among different departments, products, or activities, typically related to the amount of resources consumed.

Unit Product Costs

The complete expense incurred in the creation of a single unit of a product, encompassing materials, workforce, and indirect costs.

Indirect Labor

Labor costs associated with employees who do not directly work on a product, but whose services are necessary for the manufacturing process.

Job-Order Cost System

An accounting system that collects and assigns manufacturing costs to individual units or batches of production, enabling precise tracking of material, labor, and overhead costs.