An Instructor Is Lecturing on a Manufacturing Approach to Ordering

question 191

Multiple Choice

An instructor is lecturing on a manufacturing approach to ordering. The instructor is attempting to explain the concept that every order to purchase a finished product has an effect on the complete process from start to finish. Which of the following is an example of the effective use of props to demonstrate this principle?

• A) Drawing pictures on a white board or a flip chart to indicate each new step in the process.
• B) Using an automated slide presentation with each slide representing a step in the process.
• C) Lining up dominoes to indicate each new step in the process and then knocking them over.
• D) Handing each learner a different object as each step is introduced and then having them talk about their objects.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor-Hours

A measure of the amount of time workers spend on a specific task or production of a certain quantity of goods.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the production process, including utilities, rent for the production facility, and salaries of production supervisors.

Raw Materials

The basic substances from which products are made, typically used in the initial stages of the manufacturing process.

Work in Process

Inventory representing partially completed goods, which are still undergoing manufacturing processes.