Which Concept Does Talcott Parsons Use to Indicate the Increasing

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which concept does Talcott Parsons use to indicate the increasing complexity of social organization?

• A) differentiation
• B) adaptive upgrading
• C) inclusion
• D) value generalization

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Definitions:

Factory Overhead

Indirect manufacturing costs that are not directly tied to the production process, such as maintenance, utilities, and salaries of the manufacturing supervisors.

Job Order Cost System

An accounting method that tracks costs specifically associated with a job or project.

Custom Products

Goods that are tailored or made-to-order according to the specific requirements of customers.

Process Cost System

A financial recording method utilized to assign expenses to alike items that are manufactured on a large scale in an uninterrupted manner.