The Combining Form Inhibit/o- Means

question 238

Multiple Choice

The combining form inhibit/o- means:

• A)block; hold back.
• B)exciting; strengthening.
• C)oppose or work against.
• D)receive.

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Definitions:

Step-down Method

The step-down method is an accounting practice used to allocate costs among departments, beginning with the highest cost pool.

Allocation Base A

An allocation base is a measure or quantity, such as machine hours or labor costs, used to assign indirect costs to different products or services.

Allocation Base B

A criterion or standard used to distribute overhead costs among various cost objects.

Step-down Method

A cost allocation method used in accounting to distribute overhead costs to various cost objects based on a hierarchical sequence of allocation bases.