Which Statement Is TRUE Regarding Intermittent Schedules of Reinforcement

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE regarding intermittent schedules of reinforcement?

• A) Intermittent schedules require every delinquent act committed to be reinforced.
• B) Intermittent schedules are usually sufficient to maintain a behavior.
• C) Behaviors that are reinforced on an intermittent schedule are easier to eliminate than those reinforced on a continuous schedule.
• D) none of the above

Analyze the financial implications of using variable versus absorption costing in different fiscal periods.

Understand the concept of net operating income under both absorption and variable costing methods.

Calculate unit product cost under variable and absorption costing.

Interpret the contribution margin and its significance in managerial accounting.

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Definitions:

Actual Total Labour Cost

The actual amount spent on wages and salaries for employees directly involved in the production process.

Actual Hours

The real number of hours worked or spent on a specific task, project, or production process.

Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual quantity of materials used in production and the standard quantity expected, multiplied by the standard cost per unit.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the manufacturing of a product and constitute a significant portion of the product’s cost.