Without adjustment, inflation may tend to cause ________ firms to appear more efficient and profitable than ________ firms

Variable costing

a. is used for external reporting purposes. b. is required under GAAP. c. treats fixed manufacturing overhead as a period cost. d. is also known as full costing.

Which of the following statements regarding communications-style bias is most likely true?

A) Communication-style bias is quite rare. B) Communication-style bias can manifest as a general feeling of discomfort with another person. C) Communication-style bias is commonly understood in our society D) Communication-style bias will not surface between two people with the same communication style. E) Communication-style bias will make a consulting sales relationship impossible.