Sarah Guo Will Complete Two Years of College in April

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Sarah Guo will complete two years of college in April and graduate with a diploma in human resources. She is ready to begin searching for full-time employment. Sarah has held several part-time, temporary positions while attending high school and college, but this will be her first permanent position. She has taken many courses in human resources as well as a variety of general business, communications, and optional courses. She hope to find a job with a medium-sized or large firm somewhere in British Columbia, preferably in or near Vancouver, where she has lived since she was born.
-Sarah is writing the "Education" portion of her résumé. She follows the advice she remembers reading in Essentials of Business Communications, the text she used in the business communications course she took last year. Which of the following does she decide to do?

• A)She includes her GPA but doesn't indicate that she calculated it using only courses in her major.
• B)She lists relevant seminars and workshops as well as the colleges she attended.
• C)She lists only the college where she is completing her diploma, although she took some of the courses at another college.
• D)She lists all the college courses she has taken to give the employer a complete picture of her training.

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs related to the manufacturing process, such as utilities, rent for manufacturing facilities, and maintenance of equipment.

Job-Order Costing System

An accounting system that collects costs for each individual job or project separately to determine its profitability, commonly used in manufacturing or services where goods or services are produced on a bespoke basis.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

An estimated allocation rate that is used to apply the overhead costs to products or service units.

Manufacturing Departments

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