Which of the following is used to spot trends, identify patterns, generate reports for compliance purposes, do research, and plan strategies?

Although there are different views about the purpose of a political system, most analysts agree that an essential task of a political system is to ________

A) integrate the different elements of a society into a functioning unit B) allocate scarce resources among competing users C) develop reasonable attitudes and outlooks within the population D) protect individuals within the country from foreign threats

What is cost of goods sold using variable costing?

A) $38,675 B) $35,000 C) $44,200 D) $52,000