While Two Technicians Are Examining the Many Pairs of Wires

question 60

Multiple Choice

While two technicians are examining the many pairs of wires connected to an OBD-II DLC, Technician A says that all the wires are needed to retrieve fault does from the OBD system. Technician B says that only a pair of CAN wires are necessary to retrieve OBD-II fault codes. Who is correct?

• A)Technician A
• B)Technician B
• C)Both A and B
• D)Neither A nor B

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Definitions:

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process, often used as a basis for assigning costs to products.

Manufacturing Overhead

Indirect factory-related costs that support the production process but cannot be directly traced to specific products, such as maintenance and utilities.

Traditional Costing System

A cost accounting method that assigns overhead costs to products based on a predetermined overhead rate and actual levels of a cost driver.

Overhead Cost

Indirect expenses related to the general operation of a business, such as rent, utilities, and administrative salaries, not directly tied to any specific product or service.