Which of the Following Instruments Has the Least Uncertainty

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following instruments has the least uncertainty?

• A)graduated cylinder,± 0.5 mL
• B)pipet,± 0.1 mL
• C)buret,± 0.01 mL
• D)syringe,± 0.001 mL
• E)All instruments have the same uncertainty.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A financial strategy that absorbs all the manufacturing outlays, encompassing direct materials, workforce costs, alongside both adaptable and unchanging manufacturing overheads, into the cost of a product.

Unit Product Cost

The cost allocated to a single unit of product, encompassing direct materials, direct labor, and allocated overhead costs.

Income Statement

A financial report outlining the revenues, expenses, and profits or losses of a company over a specific period.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Costs associated with production that do not change with the level of output, such as rent for factory facilities or salaries of permanent staff.