John Skipped Class on Friday

question 102

Multiple Choice

John skipped class on Friday. Under what circumstances would Professor Volkow be most likely to make a dispositional attribution about John's action?

• A)He always skips class; he rarely skips other professors' classes, and Volkow's class is not well attended.
• B)He always skips class; he skips other professors' classes, and Volkow's class is well attended.
• C)He rarely skips class; he rarely skips other professors' classes, and Volkow's class is not well attended.
• D)He rarely skips class; he skips other professors' classes, and Volkow's class is well attended.

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Definitions:

Split-Off Point

The split-off point is the stage in a manufacturing process where joint products can be recognized as separate products, each with its own identity.

Joint Products

Joint products refer to two or more products that are generated from a common set of inputs or production processes, where no single product can be identified as the main product until a certain point in the production process.

Fixed Cost

A cost that remains constant, in total, regardless of changes in the level of activity within the relevant range. If a fixed cost is expressed on a per unit basis, it varies inversely with the level of activity.

Special Order

A one-time customer order, often at a negotiated price, that is outside the company's standard range of products or services.