List and Describe the Three Different Classifications of Dental Materials

question 10

Essay

List and describe the three different classifications of dental materials.

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Definitions:

Job-Order Costing

Job-order costing is an accounting method used to track costs and evaluate the profitability of individual jobs or batches.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

An estimated rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products based on a selected activity base, such as machine-hours or labor-hours, calculated prior to the actual production.

Automated Lathe

A machine tool that performs precisely controlled, automatic machining operations without direct manual intervention.

Manufacturing Overhead

The indirect costs associated with manufacturing, such as utilities, maintenance, and factory management salaries, not directly tied to a specific product.