In this approach to managing capacity, a firm uses a temporary workforce during the peak season to increase capacity to match demand
A) Time flexibility from workforce
B) Use of subcontracting
C) Use of dual facilities–specialized and flexible
D) Use of seasonal workforce
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The characteristics of a strong-culture company include all of the following EXCEPT
A. co-worker peer pressure to challenge cultural norms. B. strong managerial commitment to display company values and principles in their own actions and behavior. C. dedicated efforts on the part of management to communicating values and business principles to organization members and explaining how they relate to the company's business environment. D. deeply rooted values and operating approaches that "regulate" the conduct of a company's business and the climate of its workplace. E. ingrained shared values and business principles guide management in making decisions.
Route Two Tire Company makes a special kind of racing tire
Variable costs are $200 per unit, and fixed costs are $32,000 per month. Route Two sells 500 units per month at a sales price of $300. The company believes that it can increase the price if the tire quality is upgraded. If so, the variable cost will increase to $240 per unit, and the fixed costs will rise by 50%. The CEO wishes to increase the company's operating income by 15%. Which sales price level would give the desired results? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.) A) $1,020.00 per unit B) $264.00 per unit C) $336.00 per unit D) $377.40 per unit
Rushing River Boats has the following data in its Social Security tax payable General Ledger account:
For the entry on January 31, what does the J4 signify?
A) It is the fourth entry in the General Journal on that date.
B) The transaction appears on page four of the General Journal.
C) It is the fourth repetition of the same entry.
D) The account appears fourth in the list of liability accounts.