The Law Code of Hammurabi

question 4

Multiple Choice

The Law Code of Hammurabi:

• A) Survives as one of the earliest written bodies of law
• B) Was concerned with crime law only, and not domestic law
• C) Did not describe penalties for breaking laws
• D) Could not be enforced

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Definitions:

Fixed Overhead

Costs that do not change with the level of production or sales over a short period, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Budget Variance

The difference between what was budgeted or planned in terms of financial performance or cost, and what was actually achieved.

Labor Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual labor hours used and the standard hours expected for the level of production achieved.

Direct Labor

The cost of workers who are directly involved in the production of goods or the delivery of services.