Which of the Following Is Most Likely an Example of a Founder

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely an example of a founder effect event?

• A) A random small group of a bird population migrates to an island and then returns to breed.
• B) A random large group of a bird population migrates to an island and then returns to breed.
• C) A selected small group of a bird population migrates to an island and then returns to breed.
• D) A random small group of a bird population migrates to an island and does not return to breed.
• E) A random large group of a bird population migrates to an island and does not return to breed.

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Definitions:

Actual Costs

The true, realized expenses incurred during the production or delivery of goods and services.

Budgeted Costs

Estimated expenses planned in advance for a certain period, serving as a financial guideline.

Departmental Overhead Rates

Rates used to allocate indirect costs to products or services based on the specific department where the costs are incurred.

Plantwide Rate

A single overhead absorption rate used throughout an entire plant or facility, applying the same rate to all cost objects regardless of the department in which they were created.