Which Cost-Allocation Criterion Is Most Likely to Subsidize Poor Performers

question 150

Multiple Choice

Which cost-allocation criterion is most likely to subsidize poor performers at the expense of the best performers?

• A) the fairness or equity criterion
• B) the benefits-received criterion
• C) the ability to bear criterion
• D) the cause-and-effect criterion

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Definitions:

A Bands

The dark-staining regions of a sarcomere, found in striated muscle fibers, where thick and thin filaments overlap.

Contracted Muscle

A state of muscle that is actively shortened, typically in response to a nerve impulse, facilitating movement.

Muscle Activity

The action of muscle fibers contracting and relaxing, which results in movement or the maintenance of posture.

Chemical Reactions

Processes in which one or more substances are chemically changed into one or more new substances.