You Are Offered an Opportunity to Take a Temporary Leave

question 22

Multiple Choice

You are offered an opportunity to take a temporary leave from your position as a nurse manager to lead a technology implementation project.Which of the following reasons for accepting the opportunity is most consistent with developing a solid career path?

• A) You are pressured to do so by your supervisor.
• B) The organization has no other suitable candidate for the position.
• C) You have limited knowledge of information technology and no real interest, but this will increase your knowledge.
• D) Accepting a position outside of your established skill set may establish you organizationally as an innovative, adaptable leader.

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Definitions:

Variable Manufacturing Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production, including materials, labor, and overhead expenses that fluctuate with output volume.

Selling and Administrative Costs

Expenses related to the selling of products and the management of the company, not directly tied to the production process.

Sunk Cost

An expense that has been incurred and cannot be recouped.

Manufacturing Costs

The total expense involved in the manufacture of a product, including direct labor, direct materials, and manufacturing overhead.