We Have Obtained Access to the Company's Operational Data

question 71

Multiple Choice

We have obtained access to the company's operational data.In one record,we find that a customer's age has been recorded as "337".This is an example of:

• A)dirty data.
• B)inconsistent data.
• C)non-integrated data.
• D)a "wrong format" problem.
• E)a "too much data" problem.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A method for determining the cost of a product by including all manufacturing expenses, like material costs, labor fees, and both changeable and stationary overheads.

Variable Production Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production, such as raw materials and direct labor expenses.

Variable Costing

An accounting method which only includes variable costs (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) in product costs.

Unit Product Cost

The cost assigned to a single unit of a product, incorporating all relevant expenses involved in its production.