Which of the Following Is a Non-Value-Added Activity

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a non-value-added activity?

• A) Engineering design
• B) Machining
• C) Inspection
• D) Packaging

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Definitions:

Output

The quantity of goods or services produced within a given time frame by a firm, industry, or country.

Long-Run Supply

The time period in which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing firms to fully adjust to market conditions.

Curve

In economics, this refers to a graphical representation depicting the relationship between two variables, such as supply and demand.

Short Run

A period in economics where at least one input is fixed, limiting the ability of a business to adjust production levels.