An Interviewer Who Was Expecting a Female Applicant to Put

question 19

Multiple Choice

An interviewer who was expecting a female applicant to put her family ahead of her career is using

• A)prejudice.
• B)selective perception.
• C)nonverbal communication.
• D)filtering.
• E)organizational expectation.

Compute and interpret departmental overhead rates.

Calculate manufacturing overhead applied to jobs based on machine hours and labor hours.

Determine total manufacturing costs for jobs.

Compute the selling prices of jobs using markups on manufacturing costs.

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Definitions:

Long-run Equilibrium

A state in which all firms in a perfectly competitive market earn zero economic profits, with no incentives for new firms to enter or existing firms to exit.

Decrease in Demand

A situation where consumers' willingness and ability to purchase a product at all price levels declines, represented by a leftward shift of the demand curve.

Constant-cost Industry

An industry in which the input prices and production costs remain stable even as the industry output changes.

Economic Profits

The surplus remaining after total costs are subtracted from total revenue, taking into account both explicit and implicit costs.