A Scheduling Technique Used to Achieve Optimum, One-To-One Matching of Tasks

question 49

Multiple Choice

A scheduling technique used to achieve optimum, one-to-one matching of tasks and resources is

• A) the assignment method
• B) Johnson's rule
• C) the CDS algorithm
• D) the appointment method
• E) the reservation method

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Definitions:

Volume Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual volume of production, affecting the budgeted levels of costs or revenues.

Budgeted

The process of creating a plan for a company's financial operations, encompassing revenue, expenses, and capital usage.

Direct Labor-Hours

A measure of the total hours worked by employees who are directly involved in the manufacturing or production process.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

The portion of manufacturing overhead costs that remain constant regardless of the level of production, such as rent and salaries of permanent staff.