In 1987,at a Meeting in Paris,in a Compact Known as the Louvre

question 42

Multiple Choice

In 1987,at a meeting in Paris,in a compact known as the Louvre accord,the US,German,British,French and Japanese governments agreed to strive to

• A) stabilize exchange rates at their current values.
• B) let the dollar to continue to appreciate.
• C) let the Japanese yen and German mark to continue to appreciate.
• D) let the dollar to continue to depreciate.
• E) let the Japanese yen and German mark to continue to depreciate.

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Variable Overhead Cost

Costs that vary with the level of production output, such as supplies and utilities for manufacture.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that includes only variable production costs (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) in the cost of goods sold, excluding fixed overhead costs.

Absorption Costing

A cost accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs - direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overhead - as part of the cost of a finished product.

Net Income

A company's overall profit after subtracting expenses and taxes from its revenue.