Helping Behavior Is Adaptive from an Evolutionary Standpoint If

question 49

Multiple Choice

Helping behavior is adaptive from an evolutionary standpoint if

• A) it contributes to the survival of the fittest individual.
• B) the economic rewards of helping are greater than the costs.
• C) it helps to secure propagation of an individual's genes.
• D) it is performed for altruistic rather than egoistic motives.

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that allocates overhead costs to products based on the activities required to produce them.

Manufacturing Overhead

includes all the indirect costs associated with the production process, such as utilities, maintenance, and factory equipment depreciation, which are not directly traceable to a specific product.

Traditional Costing System

A costing methodology that assigns manufacturing costs to products based on volume metrics such as direct labor hours or machine hours.

Unit Product

A specific item or version of a product, distinct in unit size or configuration, produced by a company.