Which of the Following Modes of Transportation Is Used Primarily

question 190

Multiple Choice

Which of the following modes of transportation is used primarily to transport heavy, bulky items such as cars, steel, and coal?

• A) Air
• B) Pipeline
• C) Trucks
• D) Water
• E) Railroads

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

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

Direct Labour

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

Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the expected (standard) variable overhead based on the efficient usage of manufacturing resources.

Direct Material Used

The raw materials that are directly included in the finished product, easily traceable to specific goods or batches of goods.