The Temp Agency That You Own Is Having Serious Difficulties

question 49

Multiple Choice

The temp agency that you own is having serious difficulties placing temps because few of them are familiar with Internet research. Investing in training software to enhance your workers' skills is an example of using technology to achieve which business objective?

• A) customer and supplier intimacy
• B) survival
• C) competitive advantage
• D) improved decision making

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are consumed in the manufacturing process, directly incorporated into the finished product.

Direct Labor

The cost of wages and benefits for the employees directly involved in the production of goods or services.

Process Cost Systems

A method in accounting used to track the costs associated with producing products in continuous processes.

Cost Data

Information related to the cost of goods or services, including production, labor, and materials costs.