What Organism Would Be at the Second Level in a Detrital

question 4

Multiple Choice

What organism would be at the second level in a detrital food chain?

• A)leaves
• B)detritus
• C)birds
• D)earthworms
• E)shrews

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

The consistent, non-variable costs incurred during the manufacturing process, not directly tied to production levels.

Volume Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual volume of production, affecting fixed costs allocation.

Machine-Hours

A unit of measure representing the operation time of a machine, often used in allocating manufacturing costs based on machine usage.

Fixed Overhead Volume Variance

The difference between the budgeted fixed overhead and the applied fixed overhead, which is attributed to the variance in the volume of production.