The ____ Property Allows the Database Designer to Explain the Purpose

question 52

Multiple Choice

The ____ property allows the database designer to explain the purpose of a field or how a field is used.

• A)Data type
• B)Field size
• C)Required
• D)Description

Understand the fundamentals of activity-based costing (ABC) and its application in assigning overhead costs to products and customers.

Calculate the total cost of serving a customer for one year using specific activity rates under the ABC system.

Determine overhead costs assigned to specific products using the activity-based costing system.

Analyze the impact of adopting an ABC system on the allocation of manufacturing overhead costs to products.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Enjoyment

The pleasure and satisfaction derived from engaging in an activity for its own sake, without any external rewards or pressures.

Extrinsic Reward

A reward that comes from an external source rather than from the intrinsic pleasure of the activity itself.

Overjustification Effect

A psychological effect whereby externally provided rewards can reduce a person's intrinsic motivation to perform a task, because the person comes to attribute their actions to the external rewards rather than their own interest in the task.

External Incentive

A reward or punishment provided by an external source to motivate behavior.