A Solid Has a Volume of 8 Cm³

question 4

Multiple Choice

A solid has a volume of 8 cm³.When weighed on a spring scale calibrated in grams, the scale indicates 20 g.What does the scale indicate if the object is weighed while immersed in a liquid of density 2 g/cm³?

• A)4 g
• B)10 g
• C)12 g
• D)16 g
• E)zero, since the object will float

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Definitions:

Process Cost Accounting

An accounting methodology used for homogenous products that accumulates costs for each process or department and assigns them to units of output.

Factory Overhead

All indirect costs associated with manufacturing, encompassing the expenses incurred in the process of producing goods besides direct materials and direct labor.

Work In Process

Inventory that is in the production process but not yet completed; reflects goods that are being manufactured but aren't finished products.

Average Costing

An inventory costing method where goods are priced based on the average cost of all similar items in inventory, suitable for homogeneous products.