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Alfred D. Chandler Jr. wrote that, "The 'visible hand' of the corporate manager replaced the 'invisible hand' of market forces." Explain what Chandler means by this statement?


Definitions:

Product Line

A group of related products marketed by the same company under a single brand.

Cheap

An adjective describing products or services that are low in price, often implying lower quality or less prestige.

Differential Level Activity

Refers to changes in operating activities that result in differences in costs or revenues under different scenarios or volumes.

Activity-Based Costing

A cost accounting method that assigns overhead and indirect costs to specific activities and objects, improving the accuracy of product and service costing.

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