Several Extended-Stay Hotel Chains Ask Guests to Hang Their Towels

question 55

Multiple Choice

Several extended-stay hotel chains ask guests to hang their towels so they can be reused as a way to help the environment. Which stage of waste minimization does this request reflect?

• A)waste prevention and reduction  
• B)recycle and reuse  
• C)waste treatment  
• D)waste disposal

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that assigns overhead and indirect costs to specific activities, providing detailed insights into the actual costs of processes, products, or services.

Batch Setup

Batch setup refers to the process and time required to prepare equipment and systems for manufacturing a specific batch of products, including assembly and configuration activities.

Expected Activity

The projected level of operation or production, often used in budgeting and planning processes.

Clerical Activity

Routine office tasks and procedures such as filing, typing, and scheduling, which support the administrative functions of an organization.