Sorting in Order Alphabetically from Z to a or Numerically

question 22

Multiple Choice

Sorting in order alphabetically from Z to A or numerically from 9 to 0 is known as ____ order.

• A) descending
• B) negative
• C) ascending
• D) positive

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Definitions:

Gross Margin

Gross margin is a company's net sales revenue minus its cost of goods sold, representing the efficiency of a company in managing its direct costs.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all direct and indirect manufacturing costs in the cost of a product.

Variable Costing

A costing method that includes only variable production costs in the cost of goods sold and uses fixed manufacturing overhead as a period cost.

Absorption Costing

A financial calculation approach that encompasses both direct and indirect expenses related to producing a product.