Which of the Following Statements About the Economic Decisions Consumers

question 229

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the economic decisions consumers, firms, and the government have to make is false?

• A)Governments face the problem of scarcity in making economic decisions.
• B)Only individuals face scarcity; firms and the government do not.
• C)Both firms and individuals face scarcity.
• D)Each faces the problem of scarcity which necessitates trade-offs in making economic decisions.

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Definitions:

Underapplied

In accounting, underapplied refers to when the allocated overhead costs are less than the actual overhead costs incurred.

Direct Materials Cost

The expense associated with the raw materials directly used in the production of goods.

Unadjusted Cost

The initial cost of an item or service before any adjustments like discounts, allowances, or modifications are made.

Cost of Goods Sold

The specific costs incurred in the making of goods that a company sells, which include materials and labor.