What Can Be Concluded from the Results of the Early

question 76

Multiple Choice

What can be concluded from the results of the early experiments in which researchers attempted to teach language to chimpanzees?

• A)They showed that chimps can be taught to communicate like humans.
• B)They indicated that humans were cueing the chimps to make appropriate linguistic responses.
• C)They determined that chimps could not acquire linguistic abilities.
• D)They led to controversy as to whether the chimps' linguistic abilities were equivalent to meaningful language.

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Overapplied Manufacturing Overhead

Occurs when the allocated amount for manufacturing overhead costs exceeds the actual overhead costs incurred.

Raw Materials

Raw materials are the basic, unprocessed inputs used in the manufacturing of goods, including items like minerals, chemicals, or agricultural products essential for production processes.

Factory Overhead Applied

The allocation of all indirect costs of manufacturing to the actual production, aiding in the determination of the total cost of production.

Predetermined Factory Overhead Rate

The rate used to apply factory overhead costs to the goods manufactured. The rate is determined by dividing the budgeted overhead cost by the estimated activity usage at the beginning of the fiscal period.