Cadmium, Inc

question 73

Multiple Choice

Cadmium, Inc., keeps 20 days of materials inventory on hand to avoid shutdowns due to material shortages. Carrying costs average $800 per day. A competitor, Barium Inc., keeps 10 days of inventory on hand, and the competitor's carrying costs average $600 per day. Compute the non-value-added costs incurred by Cadmium, Inc.

• A)$7,200
• B)$16,000
• C)$8,800
• D)$12,000

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Definitions:

D Orbitals

A type of atomic orbital with a characteristic clover shape, involved in bonding in elements beyond the first twenty.

Shape

In chemistry, this often refers to the geometric arrangement of atoms in molecules or the spatial form of a molecule.

Electron Orbital

A mathematical function that describes the wave-like behavior of either one electron or a pair of electrons in an atom.

Energy Level

An energy level is a quantized state of energy that an electron can occupy in an atom, related to the electron's position and movement.