Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Service

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a service?

• A)Intangible
• B)Variable output
• C)Difficult to emulate
• D)Perishable

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to apply manufacturing overhead to products or job orders, calculated before the period begins based on estimated costs and activity levels.

Work in Process Inventory

is the account for materials and labor costs for products that are in the process of being manufactured but are not yet complete.

Direct Labor Cost

The expenses related to employees who directly manufacture a product or deliver a service, such as wages for factory workers.

Job Order System

An accounting system that tracks costs individually for each job, suitable for manufacturing processes that differ significantly from job to job.