The Lowest Temperature Needed to Kill or Inactivate All Microbes

question 93

Multiple Choice

The lowest temperature needed to kill or inactivate all microbes in 10 minutes is the ______.

• A) thermal death point (TDP)
• B) thermal death time (TDT)
• C) sporicidal time
• D) death phase point

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Sold

Represents the direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold in a company.

Raw Materials

The basic materials that are processed or used in the manufacturing of goods or finished products.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A calculated figure used for assigning the estimate of manufacturing overhead costs to individual units of production, based on a set rate determined at the beginning of an accounting period.

Direct Materials Cost

The total cost of all the raw materials used in the production of a product or service.