A Segment of Mega Inc

question 107

Multiple Choice

A segment of Mega Inc., manufactures and sells blankets.The various models of blankets are produced in a single factory using stable technology.They are sold by the sales department, also located in the factory.The segment is most probably accounted for as a(n)

• A) cost center.
• B) revenue center.
• C) profit center.
• D) investment center.
• E) None of these.

Grasp the strategic considerations in retaining core competencies in-house.

Understand the legal and operational risks involved in outsourcing arrangements.

Identify the steps and considerations in managing outsourcing post-vendor selection.

Understand the migration trends to the United States between 1970 and 2010 and the factors influencing these trends.

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Definitions:

Future Benefits

Expected advantages or gains that will be received in the future as a result of current investments or actions.

Production Possibility Frontier

A curve depicting all maximum output possibilities for two goods, given a set of inputs resources and technology, illustrating trade-offs and opportunity costs.

Output Efficiency

The state of producing the maximum output with the minimum wasted effort or expense.

Productively

In a manner that results in a high degree of effectiveness or efficiency in producing desired outcomes.