Use the Following Information to Answer the Next Few Questions

question 62

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the next few questions.
It is wintertime and your pet lizard has somehow escaped into the backyard. After much searching, you find him basking on a rock in the sun trying to keep warm.
-To conserve heat, it is likely that

• A)blood vessels in the extremities are dilated.
• B)blood pressure has decreased in the extremities.
• C)blood vessels in the extremities are constricted.
• D)the lizard will utilize countercurrent exchange.
• E)the lizard will become a termperature conformer.

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Definitions:

Fixed Overhead Rate

A set rate used to allocate fixed indirect costs of production to individual units or activity bases.

Total Overhead Variance

The difference between the actual overhead costs incurred and the standard overhead costs allocated for a particular period, used for budgeting and cost control purposes.

Overhead Controllable Variance

The difference between actual overhead expenses incurred and the budgeted or expected overhead costs that can be managed or controlled.

Standard Hours Allowed

The predetermined amount of time expected to be taken to complete a specific task or job under normal conditions.