Orographic Refers to

question 105

Multiple Choice

Orographic refers to

• A) convection stimulated principally by local heating.
• B) lifting along the edges of conflicting air masses.
• C) air mass modification and the formation of secondary air masses.
• D) forced uplift due to the presence of a physical barrier.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead—in unit product costs.

Net Operating Income

The profit generated from a company's regular business operations, excluding deductions for interest and taxes.

Variable Costing

A costing method where only variable production costs are assigned to inventory and all fixed overhead costs are expensed in the period they are incurred.

Variable Production Costs

Costs that vary directly with the volume of production, including direct labor and materials.