In a furniture factory, one worker cuts the wood according to the design, another glues the furniture together, and another stains and finishes the furniture. This is an example of
A. departmentalization.
B. decentralization.
C. job specialization.
D. job rotation.
E. an automated assembly line.
Answer: C
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a. Favorable purchase price variance. b. Unfavorable materials quantity variance. c. Unfavorable purchase price variance. d. Unfavorable labor efficiency variance.
An increase in the contribution margin can be achieved by ________.
A) an increase in the sales price of a unit B) a decrease in variable costs per unit C) a combination of an increase in the sales price per unit and a decrease in variable costs per unit D) all of the above
Service businesses such as hotels, restaurants, and the like use a(n) ______ to schedule and manage customer demand for their services.
A. reservation system B. prioritization system C. appointment system D. capacity utilization system
Which approach to CVP involves listing all the advantages of your product or service without comparing it to others?
a. the list approach b. the all-benefits approach c. the pro and con listing d. the pitch approach