The Slope of a Line That Passes Through the Points

question 21

Multiple Choice

The slope of a line that passes through the points (20,30) and (40,14) is

• A)-5/4.
• B)-4/5.
• C)4/5.
• D)5/4.

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Definitions:

Material Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual quantity of material used in production and the standard quantity expected to be used.

Direct Materials Purchased

The raw materials bought by a company that are directly used in the production of its goods.

Actual Variable Manuf. Overhead

The real costs incurred from indirect, variable production expenses, assessed after the production process is completed.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

These are manufacturing overhead costs that vary with the level of production output, such as utilities or materials used in the manufacturing process.