An Important Method Used to Gain an Understanding of a Past

question 8

Multiple Choice

An important method used to gain an understanding of a past society involves the study of the present-day use and significance of artifacts,buildings,and structures,and the way these things become incorporated into the archaeological record when they are abandoned.Such an approach is known as

• A)ethnic studies
• B)archaeozoology
• C)archaeobotany
• D)ethnoarchaeology
• E)ethnology

Understand the role of biometric databases in societal enhancement and ethical concerns.

Acknowledge the significance of digital dossiers and online tracking technologies in consumer behavior analysis.

Recognize the privacy concerns associated with technology use and data collection.

Understand the application and impact of biometric data and facial recognition technology in policing.

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead Cost

Those expenses of operating a business that vary with the level of output or production activity, such as utilities for manufacturing equipment.

Maintenance Costs

Expenses incurred in the upkeep of machinery, buildings, and equipment to ensure efficient operation and prevent breakdowns.

Machine-Hours

A measurement unit representing the amount of work a machine can perform in one hour, often used in manufacturing to allocate costs based on machine usage.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Variable manufacturing overhead consists of costs that vary with the level of production, such as indirect materials and utilities that increase with more production.