Which Statement Does NOT Describe Fifth-Generation Languages

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which statement does NOT describe fifth-generation languages?

• A) They are the most "natural" of languages.
• B) They use a set of short, English-based commands (such as SUB) that speak directly to the CPU.
• C) Problems are presented as a series of facts or constraints rather than as a specific algorithm.
• D) The system of facts can be queried.

Comprehend cost behavior with changes in production volume and the identification of fixed and variable costs.

Recognize direct costs in the context of manufacturing and service environments.

Understand the concepts of continuous improvement, customer orientation, just-in-time, and total quality management in operational settings.

Identify indirect costs in manufacturing processes and understand their implications.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

The cost of foregoing the next best alternative when making a decision, representing the benefits one could have received by choosing a different option.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time.

Direct Labor Efficiency

A measure of the productivity of workers involved directly in manufacturing, calculated as actual hours worked versus standard hours.

Direct Labor Price

Refers to the rate paid for the labor directly involved in the production of goods or services.