A Department Generates Income of $20 000 and Has Variable

question 10

True/False

A department generates income of $20 000 and has variable costs of $14 000 and avoidable fixed costs of $7500. This indicates that the costs directly attributable to the department exceed its income and the department should be closed.

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Definitions:

Conjunctive Task

A task in which the performance of the group is determined by the performance of the least efficient member.

Disjunctive Task

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Performance Standard

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