An Objective of Activity-Based Management Is

question 97

Multiple Choice

An objective of activity-based management is:

• A)to encourage top-level management to manufacture low-quality products.
• B)to encourage cost reduction through continuous improvement techniques.
• C)to increase the number of activities necessary to perform processes.
• D)to increase the costs incurred in manufacturing a competitive product.

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Definitions:

Segmental Contractions

Contraction of small segments of the intestinal tract that aids in mixing and propelling contents within the gastrointestinal system.

Nutrients

Substances required by the body for growth, repair, and maintaining health, including vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

Digestive Tract

The series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus through which food is digested and nutrients are absorbed.

Digestion

The process by which food is broken down into smaller components, eventually to be absorbed into the bloodstream for use by the body.