A sign in a doctor's office waiting room says "Please be courteous of the others waiting with you." The doctor's office is trying to positively influence the ____ aspect of services.

A. tangibility
B. perishability
C. inseparability
D. customer contact
E. heterogeneity


Answer: C

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A linear programming problem contains a restriction that reads "the quantity of X must be at least twice as large as the quantity of Y." Formulate this as a linear programming constraint

What will be an ideal response?

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Kesterson Corporation has provided the following information:  Cost per UnitCost per PeriodDirect materials$6.20  Direct labor$3.10  Variable manufacturing overhead$1.35  Fixed manufacturing overhead  $14,000Sales commissions$1.50  Variable administrative expense$0.40  Fixed selling and administrative expense  $4,500 If 6,000 units are produced, the total amount of indirect manufacturing cost incurred is closest to:

A. $22,100 B. $14,000 C. $24,900 D. $8,100

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Phann Corporation manufactures one product. It does not maintain any beginning or ending Work in Process inventories. The company uses a standard cost system in which inventories are recorded at their standard costs and any variances are closed directly to Cost of Goods Sold. There is no variable manufacturing overhead. The standard cost card for the company's only product is as follows:InputsStandard Quantityor HoursStandard Priceor RateStandard CostDirect materials2.8kilos$8.50per kilo$23.80Direct labor0.50hours$22.00per hour 11.00Fixed manufacturing overhead0.50hours$12.00per hour 6.00Total standard cost per unit     $40.80?The standard fixed manufacturing overhead rate was based on budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead of $90,000 and budgeted activity of 7,500 hours.During

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