Which Polysaccharide Is an Important Component in the Structure of Many

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which polysaccharide is an important component in the structure of many animals and fungi?

• A)chitin
• B)cellulose
• C)peptidoglycan
• D)amylose

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Definitions:

Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

An accounting method used to determine how changes in costs and volume affect a company's operating income and net income.

Contribution Format

An income statement format that separates fixed and variable costs, showing the contribution margin which covers fixed costs and profits.

Absorption Costing

A bookkeeping strategy that encompasses all production expenses, including direct materials, direct labor, and variable plus fixed overhead, into the pricing of a product.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that only includes variable production costs (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) in product costs and treats fixed overhead expenses as period costs.