Which of the Following Is a Surplus Item in the U.S

question 152

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a surplus item in the U.S. current account?

• A) The U.S. government reduces the tariff rates on some imported goods.
• B) IBM pays dividends to British shareholders.
• C) Finn vodka becomes more popular in the United States.
• D) The U.S. government cuts back on military personnel stationed in S. Korea.

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Definitions:

Overhead Costs

The indirect expenses related to the operation of a business, such as rent, utilities, and administrative salaries, that are not directly tied to a specific product or service.

Pharmaceutical Distribution

The process of getting pharmaceutical products from the manufacturer to pharmacies, hospitals, and other end-points where they will be sold or dispensed.

IT Staff

Employees or team members responsible for managing and maintaining information technology and computer systems within an organization.

Sales Staff

Employees responsible for selling products or services and interacting with customers to achieve sales goals.