Global Markets,production,and Administration Create the Conditions For

question 47

Multiple Choice

Global markets,production,and administration create the conditions for:

• A)global systems
• B)global economies of scale
• C)a truly global labor force
• D)domestic exporter kinds of businesses
• E)localized software

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Definitions:

Materials Handling

The process of handling, safeguarding, storing, and managing materials and goods all through the stages of production, warehousing, distribution, usage, and discarding.

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours of labor directly involved in producing goods, often used as a basis for allocating overhead in cost accounting.

Overhead Cost

Refers to ongoing operational expenses that cannot be directly attributed to a specific product or production activity, such as office expenses, rent, and administrative salaries.

Activity-Based Costing

A costing methodology that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities they require for production.