In Comparing the Two Communities Shown

question 23

Multiple Choice

In comparing the two communities shown,

• A)community A has a higher relative species abundance.
• B)community B has a higher relative species abundance.
• C)community A has more primary producers than community B.
• D)community B has more primary producers than community A.

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Definitions:

Average Cost Method

An inventory valuation method that calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory value based on the average cost of all items in inventory.

Ending Inventory

The inventory that remains unsold at the end of an accounting period.

LIFO Method

An inventory valuation method where the last items produced or bought are the first ones to be expensed, leading to lower reported profits and taxes when prices are rising.

Periodic System

An accounting system where updates to inventory levels and costs of goods sold are made at the end of an accounting period rather than being tracked continuously.