Which of the Following Can Be Thought of as a "Bottleneck

question 629

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be thought of as a "bottleneck," or a narrowing in the information channel linking the senses to perception, that is, when one message enters the bottleneck, it seems to prevent others from passing through?

• A)selective attention
• B)sensory gating
• C)sensory adaptation
• D)subliminal attention

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Definitions:

Standard Machine-hours

The predetermined amount of time that machines are expected to operate to meet production targets within a specific period.

Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual and the budgeted or standard cost of variable overheads based on the efficient usage of the business resources.

Total Variable Overhead Spending Variance

The variance between real variable overhead expenses and the anticipated expenses, which are determined using standard rates and the actual levels of production.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Indirect manufacturing costs that vary with production volume, such as utilities for the manufacturing plant or raw material handling costs.