Which of the following statements is true with regard to the product lifecycle management (PLM)?

a. PLM focuses on managing the engineering aspects of a product throughout its useful life.
b. The decline stage is usually shorter than the growth stage in the PLM.
c. The growth stage is usually shorter than the decline stage in the PLM.
d. PLM is a manufacturing concept that refers to the decline phase of the product.


a. PLM focuses on managing the engineering aspects of a product throughout its useful life.

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Fatzinger Corporation has two production departments, Milling and Assembly. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Milling Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Assembly Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates:  MillingAssemblyMachine-hours 20,000 14,000Direct labor-hours 2,000 7,000Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost$132,000$57,400Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour$2.30  Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour  $3.40 The predetermined overhead rate for the Assembly Department is closest to:

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