Which of the Following Occupations Is Not Among the Ten

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occupations is not among the ten projected fastest-growing U.S.occupations in terms of percentage increases?

• A) School teachers.
• B) Biomedical engineers.
• C) Physical therapist assistants.
• D) Personal care aides.

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Definitions:

Labor Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual labor hours used and the expected (standard) labor hours for the level of production, multiplied by the standard labor rate.

Direct Materials

The raw materials that can be directly attributed to the production of a product and are a part of the finished product.

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the expected (standard) cost based on the actual level of activity.

Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct materials and the standard cost, multiplied by the actual quantity of materials purchased.