A Characteristic of ________ Is That Only an Object's Methods

question 11

Multiple Choice

A characteristic of ________ is that only an object's methods are able to directly access and make the changes to the object's data.

• A) classes
• B) procedures
• C) data hiding
• D) component reusability

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with manufacturing beyond direct materials and direct labor, such as utilities and maintenance.

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or sales volume.

Fixed Costs

Fixed expenses unaffected by production or sales volumes, like rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Relevant Range

The range of activity within which the assumptions about variable and fixed cost behavior are valid.