Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Early retirement is a fast way of accomplishing layoffs.
2. After predicting a surplus of labor, our only choice to eliminate the surplus is layoffs.
3. Contract and temporary workers are very loyal to the organization and are very motivated to work.
4. Reducing turnover by improving work conditions and improving benefits packages can reduce a projected labor shortage.
1. False
2. False
3. False
4. True
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The following information about the Zhang Company is available on December 31:Advertising expense………………………………$ 28,800Depreciation of factory equipment………………42,320Depreciation of office equipment…………….… 10,800Direct labor……………………………………..142,600Factory utilities……………………………….....35,650Interest expense………………………………....6,650Inventories, January 1:? Raw materials…………………………………3,450 Work in process………………………………17,250 Finished goods…………………………...……35,600Inventories, December 31:? Raw materials……………………………..…2,300 Work in
process…………………………..…20,700 Finished goods………………………………31,050Raw materials purchases………………………132,450Rent on factory building………………………41,400Indirect labor…………………………………..51,750Sales commissions……………………………..16,500The company applies overhead on the basis of 125% of direct labor costs. Calculate the amount of over- or underapplied overhead. What will be an ideal response?
Mentally organizing a message before writing it does NOT
a. shorten the time spent composing the message. b. help ensure that ideas are presented clearly and logically. c. enable the writer to decide whether an inductive outline or a deductive outline is best. d. accomplish all any of the above.
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
A) Because many Americans have lost money in their individual retirement accounts; many retirement-eligible individuals have opted to work longer. B) Because many Americans have lost money in their individual retirement accounts many retirement-eligible individuals have opted to work longer. C) Because many Americans have lost money in their individual retirement accounts, many retirement-eligible individuals have opted to work longer.
Which of the following types of organizations best helps match a differentiation strategy to a functional structure?
A. mechanistic organization B. organic organization C. rigid organization D. ambidextrous organization