A Forecasting Technique for Determining Future Staff Needs by Using

question 71

Multiple Choice

A forecasting technique for determining future staff needs by using ratios between sales volume and the number of employees needed is

• A)a scatterplot.
• B)time-series analysis.
• C)trend analysis.
• D)regression analysis.
• E)ratio analysis.

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Definitions:

Salvage Value

The projected remaining value of an asset when it reaches the end of its operational lifespan.

Residual Value

The estimated value of an asset at the end of its useful life.

Double Declining-balance

An accelerated method of depreciation where the book value of an asset is reduced at double the rate of its straight-line depreciation each year.

Depreciation Expense

An accounting method that allocates the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the use and wear and tear of the asset.