The Permian Period Experienced Major Extinctions,which May Have Been Due

question 109

Multiple Choice

The Permian period experienced major extinctions,which may have been due to

• A)global warming.
• B)the emergence of the reptile.
• C)the breakup of Pangaea.
• D)the formation of Pangaea.

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Definitions:

Favorable Volume Variances

Differences between the expected volume of production or sales and the actual volume that lead to lower costs or higher profits than planned.

Production Capacity

The maximum output that an organization can produce in a given period under normal working conditions, considering available resources.

Work Stoppages

Occurrences when employees halt work, often due to labor disputes or strikes, affecting productivity and operations.

Direct Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct materials and the expected standard cost, indicating how well a company controls its material costs.