The Management of Elextric Corp

question 22

Multiple Choice

The management of Elextric Corp., a computer manufacturing company, wants the employees in the organization to contribute to the quality of the firm by making gradual, continuous improvements in their departments. Given this information, Elextric Corp. embraces an approach known as _____.

• A) poka-yoke
• B) kaizen
• C) Six Sigma
• D) the 5-Why Technique

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Definitions:

T-Accounts

A visual representation used in accounting to depict the debits and credits of an account, showing two sides of transactions within a ledger.

Transactions

Financial activities or exchanges between parties that involve the transfer of goods, services, or funds.

Overapplied Overhead

When the overhead costs allocated for manufacturing are higher than the actual overhead expenditures.

Manufacturing Overhead

All manufacturing costs excluding direct materials and direct labor, such as utilities, depreciation, and salary of supervisors.