The process of moving the production of an item to another firm or producer is known as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: outsourcing

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Social capital is a source of strength to many firms. Firms leverage their social capital in an effort to create competitive advantages. The social capital of a firm is based on the

A. knowledge of an individual. B. individual abilities of employees. C. relationships among the employees of the firm. D. allocation of the financial resources of the firm.

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City Medical Clinic has two service departments, Building Services and Energy, and three operating departments, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, and Surgery. The clinic allocates the cost of Building Services on the basis of square footage and Energy on the basis of patient days. No distinction is made between variable and fixed costs. Budgeted operating data for the year just completed follow:??Service DepartmentsOperating Departments??Building ServicesEnergyPediatricsGeriatricsSurgery?Budgeted costs before allocation$30,000$15,000$135,000$90,000$150,000?Square feet2,0008,00012,00036,00024,000?Patient days??2,7503,8504,400Required:a. Prepare a schedule to allocate service department costs to operating departments by the direct method (round all dollar amounts to the nearest

whole dollar).b. Prepare a schedule to allocate service department costs to operating departments by the step-down method, allocating Building Services first (round all amounts to the nearest whole dollar). What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following are not Section 404 internal controls ?

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