Which of the Following Is Not True About Surface Fires

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about surface fires?

• A)They free valuable mineral nutrients tied up in decomposing litter.
• B)They release seeds from cones of lodgepole pines.
• C)They increase soil erosion.
• D)Wildlife requires surface fires to maintain their habitats.
• E)They help control diseases.

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Definitions:

Total Contribution Margin

The difference between total sales revenue and total variable costs, indicating the total earnings available to cover fixed expenses and generate profit.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that only includes variable production costs (materials, labor, and overhead) in product costs, with fixed overhead expenses treated as period costs.

Net Operating Income

Net Operating Income (NOI) is a measure of a company's profitability from its core business operations, excluding expenses and revenues from financing and investing activities.

Absorption Costing

Absorption costing is an accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead—in the cost of a product.