Which of the Following Contributes to a Blurred Line Between

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following contributes to a blurred line between social classes?

• A) social mobility
• B) an ineffective social welfare and unemployment insurance program
• C) use of a relative definition of poverty that changes by geographical area
• D) inflation and an increasing cost of living for all Canadians

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Costs associated with manufacturing that do not change regardless of the level of production, such as salaries of supervisors and rent for the factory.

Budgeted Activity

The level of operation or volume of work planned for a period, used in budgeting and planning processes.

Fixed Overhead

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales, such as salaries and rent.

Direct Labor-Hours

A measure of the work done by labor force, specifically calculated based on the hours worked in producing goods.