Which Software Can Create Products Ranging from Cell Phones to Auto

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which software can create products ranging from cell phones to auto parts at lower costs compared to manual modeling methods?

• A) Decision support systems
• B) Operations software
• C) Computer-aided manufacturing software
• D) Computer-aided design software
• E) Data warehousing software

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Definitions:

Cost Drivers

Factors that cause a change in the cost of an activity, such as machine-hours, labor-hours, or quantity of materials.

Activity Variances

Differences between planned and actual costs arising from changes in activity levels in various cost centers within a business.

Cost Drivers

Factors that cause a change in the cost of an activity, used to assign overhead costs in activity-based costing systems.

Vocational School

An educational institution that provides specialized training and education targeted toward particular careers or trades.