________ is the ability of a supply chain to delay product differentiation or customization until closer to the time the product is sold

A) Specialization
B) Centralization
C) Postponement
D) Aggregation


Answer: C

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Adams Manufacturing allocates overhead to production on the basis of direct labor costs. At the beginning of the year, Adams estimated total overhead of $396,000; materials of $410,000 and direct labor of $220,000. During the year Adams incurred $418,000 in materials costs, $413,200 in overhead costs and $224,000 in direct labor costs. Compute the amount of under- or overapplied overhead for the year.

A. $10,000 underapplied. B. $4,800 underapplied. C. $17,200 underapplied. D. $10,000 overapplied. E. $17,200 overapplied.

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Blog posts can benefit from the ________ pattern by emphasizing the big news up front, supported with specifics and background information

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following acts was involved in allowing decision-making processes of administrative agencies to be open to the public?

A) Federal Register Act of 1933 B) Government in Sunshine Act of 1976 C) Federal Tort Claims Act of 1946 D) Congressional Review Act of 1996

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