Regarding Quality Circles, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 325

Multiple Choice

Regarding quality circles, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) A quality circle involves the development and implementation of ideas by workers.
• B) Quality circles consist of voluntary discussion groups by employees.
• C) Quality circles facilitate employee involvement in problem solving.
• D) A quality circle is a method utilized in Theory Y and transformational leadership.

Appreciate the significance of social interaction in group dynamics.

Understand the role of leadership in fostering commitment to task objectives and strategies.

Analyze the impact of member diversity on team performance.

Identify strategies for leaders to develop shared mental models within teams.

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Definitions:

Overhead Cost

A rephrased definition: Expenses related to the day-to-day running of a business that are not directly linked to any specific product or service, such as administrative expenses.

Work in Process

The cost of unfinished goods in the manufacturing process including labor, material, and overhead.

Job Cost Sheets

Job Cost Sheets are documents that record and track the expenses associated with a specific job, providing detailed cost information for materials, labor, and overhead.

Direct Material

Raw materials directly utilized in the production of goods or services, whose costs are easily traceable to specific products.