Explain the Five Forms of Decision Making Described in the Vroom-Yetton-Jago

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Essay

Explain the five forms of decision making described in the Vroom-Yetton-Jago normative decision model.

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Definitions:

Direct Material

Raw materials that are directly traced and assigned to the production of a specific product.

Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual quantity of materials used in production and the expected quantity, multiplied by the standard cost per unit of material.

Kilos

A metric unit of mass equal to one thousand grams, commonly used for measuring weight in many countries.

Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of materials and the standard cost, multiplied by the quantity purchased.