A company's production department was experiencing a high defect rate on the assembly line, which was slowing down production and causing a higher waste of valuable direct materials. The production manager decided to purchase a higher grade of materials that would be more reliable. This would produce a(n) ________.
A) favorable direct materials cost variance
B) unfavorable direct labor cost variance
C) unfavorable direct labor efficiency variance
D) favorable direct materials efficiency variance
D) favorable direct materials efficiency variance
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A truck that cost $12,000 and on which $9,000 of accumulated depreciation has been recorded was disposed of on January 1 . If the truck was discarded as having no value, the entry to record this event is:
a. Truck 12,000 Accumulated Depreciation— Truck 12,000 b. Truck 9,000 Accumulated Depreciation— Truck 9,000 c. Accumulated Depreciation— Truck 12,000 Truck 9,000 Gain on Sale of Equipment 3,000 d. Accumulated Depreciation— Truck 9,000 Loss on Sale of Truck 3,000 Truck 12,000
A formal report includes findings, conclusions, and ________ with the goal of solving a problem
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
________ is a contemporary management approach that studies and identifies management activities that promote employee effectiveness by examining the complex and dynamic nature of individual, group, and organizational processes.
A. Quantitative management B. Contingency perspective C. Organizational behavior D. Systems theory E. Sociotechnical systems theory
Shareholders usually elect the corporation’s
A. directors. B. managers. C. officers. D. members.