The Failure of Organizations to Use the Pool of Managerial

question 117

Multiple Choice

The failure of organizations to use the pool of managerial talents held by women can best be termed

• A) deliberate policy of discrimination.
• B) lack of assertiveness by women managers.
• C) managerial isolation from social trends.
• D) an opportunity cost for firms.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Budget

A financial plan that estimates the cost of direct labor needed to meet production goals, often detailed by departments or projects.

Production Budget

An estimate of the total units that must be produced in a given period to meet both sales and inventory needs.

Direct Materials Budget

A financial plan that estimates the raw materials needed to meet production targets and the expected costs of those materials.

Materials Per Unit

The quantity of materials required to manufacture a single unit of product, often used in costing and budgeting.