The National Security Argument Is Used by Those Who Assert

question 29

Multiple Choice

The national security argument is used by those who assert they want to

• A) increase imports as a way of strengthening their country.
• B) increase exports as a way of earning money to strengthen their country.
• C) limit imports that compete with domestic producers important for national defense.
• D) limit exports to control the flow of technology to third world nations.
• E) limit all imports.

Understand the process and importance of comparing actual costs and revenues to budgeted amounts.

Grasp the significance of activity levels in the management of costs and the preparation of flexible budgets.

Interpret the implications of variances on material cost and efficiency.

Recognize the importance of standards in budgeting and variance analysis.

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