Discuss Why Astronomers No Longer Consider Pluto a Planet

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Essay

Discuss why astronomers no longer consider Pluto a planet.

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

Activity-Based Costing is an accounting method that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities they require.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

An estimated rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead to individual products or job orders based on a specific activity base, such as machine hours.

General Factory

A place where a wide range of items may be manufactured, typically not limited to a specific product line or process.

Direct Labor-Hours

Another measure for the worker-hours spent directly on the manufacturing of goods, important for tracking production efficiency and labor costs.