From a sustainability perspective, one of the key areas of concern for many manufacturing firms is ______.

a. operating expenses
b. throughput
c. energy consumption
d. excess inventory


c. energy consumption

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Concerning the covering of exchange market risks, assuming that a depreciation of the domestic currency is anticipated, one can say that there is an incentive for

a. exporters to rush to cover their future needs. b. importers to rush to cover their future needs. c. both exporters and importers to rush to cover their future needs. d. neither exporters nor importers to rush to cover their future needs.

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Incentives need to be clearly separated from base pay to avoid creating the impression that incentives are a(n) ______.

A. merit payment B. bonus C. commission D. entitlement

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The theory that provides a system to analyze a problem to determine the best approach for making a decision is called:

a. normative decision making b. nominal group technique c. situational leadership theory d. Delphi method

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Given the cost formula, Y = $16,000 + $3.40X, total cost for an activity level of 4,000 units would be:

A. $29,600 B. $13,600 C. $3,600 D. $16,000

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