When Top Management Controls the Major Functions of an Organization

question 114

Multiple Choice

When top management controls the major functions of an organization it is called:

• A)Centralization
• B)Decentralization
• C)Optimization
• D)An unfavorable overhead variance

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Definitions:

Machinery

Equipment with moving mechanical parts used in industrial or manufacturing processes to facilitate production.

Cash in Hand

Refers to the amount of currency and negotiable instruments that are immediately available for business transactions or expenses, not deposited in a bank or invested.

Total Debts

The sum of all liabilities, or the total amount of money that a person or entity owes to creditors.

Inventory Turnover

A measure of how quickly a company sells and replaces its inventory over a certain period, indicating the efficiency of inventory management.