Which of the Following Is a Defining Characteristic of a SWOT

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of a SWOT analysis?

• A) It examines the diversity at the work place and increases cohesiveness.
• B) It is based on the statistical principle of multivariate.
• C) It identifies things that inhibit optimum performance achievement.
• D) It determines the level of sales needed in order to breakeven.
• E) It is based on a year-to-year comparison of a firm's ratios.

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Definitions:

Overapplied

A situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead cost exceeds the actual overhead incurred during a period.

Cost of Goods Manufactured

Total manufacturing costs incurred plus the beginning work-in-process inventory, minus the ending work-in-process inventory.

Adjusted Cost

The modification of the historical cost of an asset to reflect changes due to depreciation or amortization.

Goods Sold

The total quantity of products a company has sold during a particular period; it is closely related to "cost of goods sold" but focuses on the volume rather than the cost.