The major objective of the just-in-time operating environment is to
a. create pull-through production.
b. develop a multiskilled work force.
c. substitute automation for manual operations.
d. reduce waste and improve quality and productivity.
D
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In order to analyze the competitiveness of the banks affected by mergers, the Fed found out that in _____ out of the 49 banking markets, in which both Wells Fargo and Wachovia had operations, the merger will not violate any guidelines based on HHI or other guidelines.
A. 32 B. 40 C. 48 D. 37
A company has cash, $85,000; temporary investments, $30,000; net receivables, $60,000; and inventory, $350,000 . Current liabilities are $300,000 . The current ratio is
a. 0.58 to 1. b. 0.74 to 1. c. 1.75 to 1. d. 1.86 to 1.
By adding the number of days that inventory is held to the number of days that accounts receivable is outstanding an analyst can calculate the number of days of _____________________________________________ the firm requires
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Clean, Inc. cleans and waxes floors for commercial customers. The company is presently operating at less than capacity with equipment and employees idle at times. The company recently received an order from a potential customer outside the company's normal geographic service region for a price of $4,500. The size of the proposed job is 11,000 square feet. The company's normal service costs are as follows: Unit-level materials$0.18per square footUnit-level labor$0.25per square footUnit-level variable overhead$0.08per square footFacility-level overheadAllocated at $0.10 per square foot If the company accepts the special offer:
A. The company will lose $230 on the job. B. The company will lose $1,110 on the job. C. The company will earn $2,520 on the job. D. The company will lose $2,210 on the job.