What Is a Major Criticism of the Use of the MyPlate

question 53

Multiple Choice

What is a major criticism of the use of the MyPlate educational tool?

• A)It allows for oversized portions.
• B)The dairy group excludes ice cream.
• C)The five groups are not clearly identified.
• D)It treats all foods within a single group the same.
• E)It cannot be adapted to vegetarian or vegan diets.

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate overhead costs to products or services, based on estimated activity levels.

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities and resources that contribute to their production.

Expected Activity

The anticipated level of operations or production activity, often used in the budgeting process or for setting performance standards.

Activity-Based Costing

A pricing approach that allocates overheads and indirect expenses to corresponding products and services according to the activities they necessitate.