A Union Representative Comes to You and Argues That the Housekeepers

question 54

Multiple Choice

A union representative comes to you and argues that the housekeepers and custodians at the upscale resort should be paid the same,since the positions contribute equally to the organization.This representative is arguing for the principle of:

• A)compensable factors.
• B)the Equal Pay Act.
• C)comparable worth.
• D)job analysis.

Acknowledge the changing demographics and diversity in the U.S. workplace.

Understand the accumulation of job costs and the flow of costs in a job order costing system.

Calculate overhead rates and apply overhead to jobs using predetermined rates.

Differentiate between direct and indirect costs and understand the role of each in job costing.

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Definitions:

Sell

The act of transferring ownership of a product or service to another individual or entity in exchange for money or other compensation.

Subjective Standard

involves a criterion for decision-making that is based on personal opinions, feelings, or perspectives, as opposed to objective, universally measurable standards.

Satisfaction

Fulfillment of an obligation or claim, often referring to the payment of a debt or completion of a contractual performance.

Contract

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties, defining and governing the rights and duties of those parties.