All of the Following Are Examples of How Supply Management

question 1

Multiple Choice

All of the following are examples of how supply management should monitor and anticipate activity in its supply market except _____.

• A)ensuring that cost accounting keeps track of historical prices paid
• B)forecasting long-term supply and prices for its basic commodities
• C)monitoring technological innovations that impact its primary materials or make substitute materials economically attractive
• D)evaluating not only its existing suppliers but also other potential suppliers
• E)providing timely visibility to new-product requirements

Calculate and interpret direct materials price variance.

Analyze the impact of production level changes on variable and fixed costs, and operating income.

Understand and apply the concept of contribution margin in budgeting and its correlation with production levels.

Calculate and analyze direct materials and labor variances, including price, quantity, and efficiency variances.

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