The Salinity of Salmon Is About 0

question 69

Multiple Choice

The salinity of salmon is about 0.9%. Salmon living in water with 0.2% salinity would be _______ to the environment, and would tend to _______ water and _______ salts.

• A) hypoxic; gain; lose
• B) hypertensive; lose; gain
• C) hyperosmotic; gain; lose
• D) hypoosmotic; gain; lose

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Definitions:

Mixing Department

A section in a production facility where ingredients or components are combined to produce a final product or a mixture.

Equivalent Units

A concept used in cost accounting to standardize the quantity of production output, facilitating the calculation of costs per unit in processes with partial completion.

Process Costing

A cost accounting system used where production occurs through continuous processes or batches, aggregating costs over a specific period to calculate per-unit costs.

Weighted-Average Method

A method of valuing inventory and determining cost of goods sold that uses the average cost of all units available for sale during the period.