All of the Following Points About the Dietary Guidelines for Americans

question 3

Multiple Choice

All of the following points about the Dietary Guidelines for Americans are true EXCEPT that

• A)they are a set of recommendations for healthy eating.
• B)they form the basis for the MyPlate food guidance system.
• C)they provide specific recipes to facilitate meal preparation.
• D)they are designed to combat the growing obesity epidemic.

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Definitions:

Inventory Holding Cost

Expenses associated with storing unsold goods, including warehousing, insurance, taxes, depreciation, and opportunity costs of capital tied up in inventory.

Marginal Subcontracting Cost

The extra expense associated with outsourcing an additional unit of production or service.

Layoff Cost

The financial impact associated with the termination of employees traditionally as a result of downsizing, restructuring, or automation.

Hiring And Training Cost

Expenses incurred in recruiting, hiring, and training new employees.