______ is the action or process of identifying a strategy to resolve problems.
A. Problem-solving
B. Decision-making
C. Nonprogrammed decision-making
D. Programmed decision-making
B. Decision-making
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Bicycle store 2Wheels notices that it has a high proportion of low-profit customers, but the store doesn't want to terminate the customer relationship. What can 2Wheels do to make these customers more profitable?
What will be an ideal response?
In the textile industry, a manufacturer is interested in the number of blemishes or flaws occurring in each 100 feet of material. The probability distribution that has the greatest chance of applying to this situation is the _____
a. normal distribution b. binomial distribution c. Poisson distribution d. uniform distribution
Fortes Inc. has provided the following data concerning one of the products in its standard cost system. Variable manufacturing overhead is applied to products on the basis of direct labor-hours.InputsStandard Quantity or Hours per Unit of OutputStandard Price or RateDirect materials 8.0 ounces$6.10 per ounceDirect labor 0.60 hours$19.80 per hourVariable manufacturing overhead 0.60 hours$4.40 per hourThe company has reported the following actual results for the product for April: Actual output 5,600 unitsRaw materials purchased 48,200 ouncesActual cost of raw materials purchased$279,560 Raw materials used in production 44,810 ouncesActual direct labor-hours 3,150 hoursActual direct labor cost$64,890 Actual variable overhead cost$12,915 Required:a. Compute the
materials price variance for April.b. Compute the materials quantity variance for April.c. Compute the labor rate variance for April.d. Compute the labor efficiency variance for April.e. Compute the variable overhead rate variance for April.f. Compute the variable overhead efficiency variance for April. What will be an ideal response?
A bond pays 7% annual interest in semiannual payments for 10 years. The current yield on similar bonds is 9%. To determine the market value of this bond, you must
A) find the interest factors (IFs) for 20 periods at 3.5%. B) find the interest factors (IFs) for 10 periods at 7%. C) find the interest factors (IFs) for 10 periods at 9%. D) find the interest factors (IFs) for 20 periods at 4.5%.