Which Statement Best Summarizes the Law of Conservation of Matter

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the law of conservation of matter?

• A)We can rearrange matter but we cannot create or destroy it.
• B)Matter that is highly concentrated and readily available is most useful as a human resource.
• C)Matter consists of elements and compounds.
• D)Matter can undergo a physical change in its chemical composition.
• E)Matter should never be wasted.

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Definitions:

Stockout Cost

The cost incurred when inventory is not sufficient to meet demand, potentially leading to lost sales and customer dissatisfaction.

Hiring Workers

The process of finding, recruiting, and selecting individuals to fill job vacancies within an organization.

Laying Off Workers

The process of temporarily or permanently removing employees from their positions due to economic downturns, restructuring, or other business reasons.

Inventory Holding Cost

The total cost of storing and managing inventory, including warehousing and logistic costs, distinct from the cost of purchasing the inventory itself.