A Resting Potential Is

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Multiple Choice

A resting potential is:

• A)an electrical signal that travels along the axon of a neuron
• B)the small gap that exists between adjacent neurons
• C)an electrical signal that travels along the dendrites of a neuron
• D)the tiny electrical charge that exists when a neuron is neither receiving nor sending information

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to apply manufacturing overhead cost to products, calculated before the production period begins.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs related to the manufacturing process, such as utilities, maintenance, and salaries of supervisory personnel.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Costs in manufacturing that vary with the level of production output, such as utilities and certain labor costs; they do not remain constant as production levels fluctuate.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Represents the indirect costs associated with manufacturing that do not vary with the level of production, such as factory rent, salaries of factory supervisors, and depreciation of factory equipment.