Lisa Is Considering Enrolling in the WIC Program

question 32

Multiple Choice

Lisa is considering enrolling in the WIC program. She is 35 years old, and is a single mother of one and expecting another child. She needs assistance with paying for groceries, but she is not sure what the qualifications are to be able to enroll in WIC. To which group(s) does the WIC program provide with nutritious foods?

• A) All pregnant women
• B) Low-income pregnant women
• C) All children under the age of 5
• D) Low-income pregnant women and all children under the age of 5
• E) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

A method of accounting that identifies the activities in an organization and assigns the cost of each activity to all products and services according to the actual consumption by each.

Internal Decision-Making

The process within an organization by which decisions are made by its members or systems based on internal criteria, policies, and data.

Direct Materials Costs

The expenses for raw materials that are directly used in the production of a product.

Activity Cost Pools

A method in activity-based costing that aggregates all indirect costs associated with a particular activity, allowing for more precise allocation of overheads to products or services.