A Financial Ratio Involves Selecting Two Critical Figures from a Financial

question 17

Multiple Choice

A financial ratio involves selecting two critical figures from a financial statement and expressing their relationship as a ratio or:

• A)total.
• B)range.
• C)percentage.
• D)trend.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor

Workers actively engaged in manufacturing products or providing services, whose labor directly contributes to output.

Finished Goods

Products that have completed the manufacturing process but have not yet been sold or distributed to the end customer.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products, estimated before the costs are incurred.

Factory Overhead

The total of all the indirect costs associated with manufacturing, not including direct labor or direct materials.