Organisms That Inhabit Soil or Water and Break Down and Absorb

question 61

Short Answer

Organisms that inhabit soil or water and break down and absorb the organic matter of dead organisms are called _____.

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

A method of costing that identifies the relationship between costs, activities, and products, and through this relationship, assigns indirect costs to products less arbitrarily than traditional methods.

Processing Costs

The expenses involved in handling, treating, or converting raw materials into finished products.

Equipment Expense

The cost associated with purchasing or maintaining equipment necessary for the operation of a business.

Activity Rate

A ratio used in activity-based costing to allocate costs to products or services based on the number of transactions or events.