Star Tax Services opens many offices around the country to accommodate the tax season. The company has the ability to piece together new offices, expand existing offices, or alter the design for a unique space in a matter of hours. Which of the following design considerations related to controlling costs can be seen in this example?
A. Atmospherics
B. Inventory shrinkage
C. Flexibility
D. Vertical merchandising
E. Utilitarian benefits
Answer: C
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Safety Products currently outsources an electrical switch that is a component in its sprinkler systems. The switches are purchased for $36 each. The company is considering making the switches internally and has conducted a study to determine the costs involved. The costs below are projected annual production costs: Unit-level material cost$6? Unit-level labor cost$5? Unit-level overhead$4? Batch-level cost (5000 units per batch)$21,000? Product-level supervisory salaries$45,500? Allocated facility-level costs$36,000? Assume that the company needs 10,000 of the switches, which would be produced in two batches. Assume also that the company will still be operating within the relevant range. If Safety decides to make the parts under these conditions, the total relevant
costs will be: A. $205,500. B. $273,500. C. $216,500. D. $252,500.
Porter Corporation makes and sells a single product called a Yute. The company is in the process of preparing its Selling and Administrative Expense Budget for the last quarter of the year. The following budget data are available: Variable CostPer Yute SoldMonthly FixedCostSales commissions$5.90 Shipping$5.30 Advertising$8.90$32,000 Executive salaries $178,000 Depreciation on office equipment $7,000 Other$0.60$20,000 All of these expenses (except depreciation) are paid in cash in the month they are incurred. If the company has budgeted to sell 14,000 Yutes in November, then the total budgeted selling and administrative expenses for November would be: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)
A. $237,000 B. $289,800 C. $519,800 D. $526,800
Which of the following is the first stage in assertive behavior?
A. Indicate consequences B. Express your feelings C. Empathize D. Describe the behavior
In a waiting line situation, arrivals occur, on average, every 10 minutes, and 10 units can be received every hour. What are ? and ??
a. ? = 10, ? = 10 b. ? = 6, ? = 6 c. ? = 6, ? = 10 d. ? = 10, ? = 6