The Ratios of Materials Related Costs Are Increasing for All

question 7

Multiple Choice

The ratios of materials related costs are increasing for all of the following reasons with one exception.

• A) inflation and exchange rates
• B) increased use of synthetic materials
• C) sources of supply
• D) complex high-value products

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Definitions:

IUPAC Name

The systematic naming of chemical compounds as recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).

Methylhexane

A branched alkane with six carbon atoms and a methyl group, known for its various structural isomers.

Chloro

A prefix indicating the presence of a chlorine atom in an organic compound, usually attached to a carbon atom.

Dibromo

A prefix indicating the presence of two bromine atoms in a molecule, often used to describe compounds in organic chemistry.