Which of the Following Would Be Considered If a Company

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be considered if a company desires to establish a series of practical manufacturing standards?

• A) The productivity loss associated with a short-term worker slowdown.
• B) Normal defect rates in an assembly process.
• C) Highly unusual spoilage rates of direct materials.
• D) Quantity discounts associated with purchases of direct materials.
• E) Both normal defect rates in an assembly process and quantity discounts associated with purchases of direct materials.

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Definitions:

Unfavorable Exchange Rates

Exchange rates that result in a decrease in the home currency value compared to a foreign currency, potentially leading to higher costs for importing goods and services.

Location Decision

The process of choosing a geographical location for a company's operations, considering factors like market access, costs, and legal regulations.

Savings

A reduction in expenditure or cost, often set aside for future use.

Labour Cost

The total expense incurred by employers for the salaries, wages, and benefits of their employees.