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Animals solve problems in ways that fascinate us.Describe the research that has led some researchers to conclude that animals can think,including in your essay information regarding:
-The chimpanzees studied by Wolfgang Kohler
-Kanzi,the bonobo who uses a keyboard with symbols on it
-Alex,the African gray parrot who vocalized English words


Definitions:

Cost of Goods Sold

The total cost directly tied to the production of the goods sold by a company.

Job-Order Costing System

A cost accounting system that assigns manufacturing costs to an individual product or batches of products, often used when products are distinctly different.

Overapplied

A situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead cost is more than the actual overhead cost incurred.

Underapplied

A condition where allocated manufacturing overhead for a period is less than the actual overhead incurred, causing unabsorbed overhead costs.

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