The LD₅₀ Values for Several Chemicals Are Listed Below

question 156

Multiple Choice

The LD₅₀ values for several chemicals are listed below.These chemicals were tested on laboratory mice.Which was the least toxic to the mice in small amounts?

• A)aspirin 1.5 g/kg
• B)chloroform,3.2 g/kg
• C)ethyl alcohol,10.6 g/kg
• D)sodium cyclamate,17 g/kg

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Definitions:

Factory Overhead Rate

A measure used to assign the total indirect manufacturing costs to individual units of production, often based on a standard costing system or activity-based costing.

Machine Hours

A measure of the total time that machines are operating during a specific period.

Factory Overhead

Refers to the indirect costs associated with manufacturing, excluding direct materials and direct labor.

Equivalent Units

A concept used in process costing that converts partially completed units into a number of fully completed units, facilitating the calculation of costs per unit.