(Appendix 10A) Rainbolt Incorporated Makes a Single Product--An Electrical Motor

question 25

Multiple Choice

(Appendix 10A) Rainbolt Incorporated makes a single product--an electrical motor used in many long-haul trucks. The company has a standard cost system in which it applies overhead to this product based on the standard machine-hours allowed for the actual output of the period. Data concerning the most recent year appear below:

-The fixed overhead volume variance is:

• A) $400 F
• B) $19,600 F
• C) $400 U
• D) $19,600 U

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Definitions:

Reproductive Isolation

A collection of mechanisms, behaviors, and physiological processes that prevent the members of two different species that cross or mate from producing offspring, or ensure any offspring are sterile.

Mating Patterns

The behaviors and strategies organisms use to find, select, and mate with partners, which can vary greatly among species.

Gamete Incompatibility

A reproductive barrier where gametes (sperm and egg) from different species fail to attract each other or function properly, preventing fertilization.

Parapatric Speciation

Speciation pattern in which populations speciate while in contact along a common border.