Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Ways

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways to increase productivity?

• A) Increase output without changing total costs.
• B) Decrease total input costs without changing total output.
• C) Increase output and decrease input costs.
• D) Increase output and increase input costs.

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Definitions:

FIFO Method

An inventory valuation method that assumes the first items placed in inventory are the first sold, standing for "First In, First Out."

Cost Per Equivalent Unit

A measurement used in cost accounting to calculate the cost assigned to each unit produced, by considering the costs incurred at each stage of production.

Materials Used

The cost of raw materials and supplies that are consumed in the manufacturing process to produce goods.

First-In, First-Out Method

An inventory valuation method assuming that the first items purchased or produced are the first ones sold, affecting the cost of goods sold and inventory valuation.