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question 74

Short Answer

By the 1930s most of the new nations created after the war had adopted dictatorial governments. Which countries were the exceptions?

Identify the basic elements of the operations management system (inputs, transformation processes, outputs, control systems, and feedback).

Distinguish between different types of production systems (analytic, synthetic, continuous, and intermittent).

Understand the concept of social responsibility for a business and its implications.

Describe the role of communication tools in connecting control systems to business processes.

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Definitions:

Inventory Valuation

The method used to calculate the cost of goods sold and ending inventory, such as FIFO, LIFO, or weighted average cost.

Casualty

An unexpected or sudden event causing loss or damage, often used in insurance to refer to accidents or mishaps causing physical harm or property damage.

Retail Basis

A method of inventory accounting where inventory is valued at retail prices, then converted to a cost basis using a predetermined cost-to-retail ratio.

Lower of Average Cost

A method to value inventory at the lower of its historical average cost or the market cost, ensuring a conservative asset valuation.