Solve the Unit Problem Using the Conversion Information

question 50

Multiple Choice

Solve the unit problem using the conversion information. Use either a proportion or unit analysis. Round to the nearest hundredth. 1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds
How many kilograms are in 140 pounds?

• A) 68.64 kg
• B) 53.31 kg
• C) 71.18 kg
• D) 63.64 kg
• E) 61.31 kg

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Definitions:

Variable Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or service activity.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Direct Labor

The wages and salaries for those employees directly involved in the manufacturing process of a company's products.

Fixed Cost

A cost that does not change with an increase or decrease in the amount of goods or services produced or sold.