An Analyst Has Discovered Two Classes Where One Appears to Be

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Essay

An analyst has discovered two classes where one appears to be a superclass and the other a subclass. What type of relationship is used to model this association on a structural model? What is the notation that is used? Draw an example of how this would be illustrated on a class diagram.

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products based on a pre-established criterion, such as labor hours or machine hours.

Direct Labor-Hours

The number of hours worked by employees directly involved in the production process.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead to individual products or job orders, based on estimated costs.

Machine-Hours

An indicator of the duration a machine is in use over a specific timeframe.