The Purpose of ________ Strategy Is to Determine the Businesses

question 78

Multiple Choice

The purpose of ________ strategy is to determine the businesses the firm will be in and how these businesses will relate to each other.

• A) corporate
• B) business
• C) mission
• D) functional
• E) fundamental

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Definitions:

Direct Labor-Hours

The total time worked by employees who are directly involved in the manufacturing process of a product.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate estimated overhead costs to products or services, based on a preselected activity base.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the manufacturing process, excluding direct materials and direct labor expenses.

Machine-Hours

The total number of hours that machinery is operating during a certain period, often used as a basis for allocating manufacturing overhead.