An Instructor Has Been Hired to Instruct a Pre-Packaged Course;

question 223

Multiple Choice

An instructor has been hired to instruct a pre-packaged course; however, the site manager informs the instructor that the learners have been overly prepared for the course and that the first three chapters of the material should already be known by the learners. Which of the following is the BEST course of action?

• A) Skip the first three chapters of the material and spend more time on the remaining material.
• B) Skip the first three chapters of the material and reduce the length of the course accordingly,
• C) Quickly cover the first three chapters of the material ensuring the learners actually know it.
• D) Follow the syllabus and pre-set time table as the course has been designed.

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Definitions:

Job-Order Costing System

A cost accounting system that accumulates costs individually for each job, suitable for entities producing customized products or services.

Machine-Hours

A measure of production output or activity based on the number of hours that machinery is in operation.

Estimated Total Manufacturing Overhead

The anticipated total costs associated with the indirect expenses of producing goods, such as utilities and rent for the manufacturing facility.

Job-Order Costing System

An accounting method that assigns costs to specific production jobs or batches and is used when the products produced are sufficiently distinct from each other.