A Boat Floating in Fresh Water Displaces 16,000 N of Water.How

question 56

Multiple Choice

A boat floating in fresh water displaces 16,000 N of water.How many newtons of salt water would it displace if it floats in salt water of specific gravity 1.10?

• A)12,800 N
• B)14,400 N
• C)16,000 N
• D)17,600 N
• E)19,200 N

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Budget Variance

The difference between the actual fixed manufacturing overhead costs and the budgeted fixed overhead costs.

Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred during production and the standard cost of variable overhead allocated for the actual production volume.

Fixed Overhead Volume Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual fixed overhead costs, attributed to the variance in the volume of production.

Fixed Component

A cost or part of a cost that remains unchanged regardless of changes in the level of output or activity.