When Small Farms Were Consolidated into Larger Operations,what Was One

question 8

Multiple Choice

When small farms were consolidated into larger operations,what was one major social benefit?

• A)More productive large farms reduced the frequency and severity of crop failures and famines.
• B)Animals fed on clover and legumes were less likely to transmit diseases to the human population.
• C)Larger farms could afford to pay laborers higher wages.
• D)As fewer people lived on farms,they moved to healthier towns and cities.
• E)European farms no longer needed American crops to produce sufficient food supplies.

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Definitions:

Net Operating Income

The net profit of a company, calculated by deducting operating expenses from the gross profit.

Absorption Costing

A financial recording strategy that encompasses all costs related to production, such as raw materials, labor directly associated with the production, and all overhead expenses, whether they vary or are fixed, as part of a product's cost.

Variable Costing

An accounting method where only variable manufacturing costs are included in product costs, with fixed overhead expenses treated as period costs.

Variable Costing

This costing method includes only variable production costs (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) in product costs.