What Effect Did World War I Have on the Status

question 42

Multiple Choice

What effect did World War I have on the status of women?

• A) Working-class women enjoyed the greatest advancement in economic opportunity.
• B) The demands of total war actually reduced opportunities for women.
• C) All women were able to take advantage of new economic opportunities,which lasted long past the end of the war.
• D) The slaughter caused by capitalistic tensions caused 32 percent of women to join socialist or communist parties.
• E) Women in many countries received the vote in the years after the war.

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Definitions:

Variable Costing

A record-keeping system in accounting that inputs only variable production-related expenses (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) into the cost evaluation of goods.

Unit Product Cost

The total cost (both variable and fixed) associated with producing a single unit of product, calculated by dividing the total production costs by the number of units produced.

Direct Labor Cost

Direct labor cost refers to the expenses associated with employees who directly contribute to the production of goods or services, including wages and other benefits.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Costs that vary with the level of production activity, such as indirect materials and utilities for machinery.