Spongiform Encephalopathies Are

question 42

Multiple Choice

Spongiform encephalopathies are:

• A)associated with abnormal, transmissible, protein in the brain.
• B)chronic, fatal infections of the nervous system.
• C)caused by prions.
• D)Creutzfeld-Jacob disease, kuru, and Gertsmann-Strussler-Scheinker syndrome.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Step-Down Method

A cost allocation method used in accounting to distribute overhead costs from service departments to production departments and then to specific products or services.

Split-Off Point

The point in processing at which all joint costs have been incurred.

Relative Net Realizable Values

A method used to allocate joint costs based on the estimated final sales value of products minus any additional processing costs.