Which Statement BEST Expresses the Potential Effect of Extrinsic Motivation

question 168

Multiple Choice

Which statement BEST expresses the potential effect of extrinsic motivation on intrinsic motivation?

• A)Extrinsic motivation has little effect on intrinsic motivation.
• B)Extrinsic motivation may undermine intrinsic motivation.
• C)Extrinsic motivation somewhat enhances intrinsic motivation.
• D)Extrinsic motivation greatly enhances intrinsic motivation.

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Definitions:

Underapplied

A situation in manufacturing where the allocated overhead costs are less than the actual overhead costs incurred.

Overapplied

A condition where the allocated or applied overhead costs exceed the actual overhead costs incurred, leading to a temporary discrepancy in accounting records.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead cost to products or job orders, based on expected overhead costs and a chosen allocation base.

Variable Component

A variable component refers to a part of a cost or expense that varies directly with the level of output or activity.