Dividing Assembly Tasks as Equally as Possible to Each Workcenter

question 118

Multiple Choice

Dividing assembly tasks as equally as possible to each workcenter in an assembly line is referred to as?

• A) Assembly line division
• B) Assembly line allocation
• C) Assembly line smoothing
• D) Assembly line balancing

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Definitions:

Cost-plus Pricing

Setting the price of a product by adding a markup to its variable costs to ensure a margin of profit.

Return on Investment

A financial ratio used to calculate the profitability of an investment, representing the percentage return on the invested amount.

Markup

The difference between the cost of a product or service and its selling price, expressed as a percentage over the cost.

Absorption Costing

A calculation technique in which the cost of a product is determined by including all costs associated with manufacturing, including direct materials, direct labor, as well as variable and fixed overhead costs.