The Matrix Structure Combines the

question 53

Multiple Choice

The matrix structure combines the

• A)functional and simple structures.
• B)functional and product structures.
• C)simple and product structures.
• D)organic and mechanistic structures.
• E)bureaucracy and mechanistic structures.

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Definitions:

Actual Activity

A measure of the real amount of work performed or production completed in a specific period.

Activity-based Costing

A costing methodology that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities required to produce them, aiming to more accurately reflect the consumption of resources.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with manufacturing, such as utilities, maintenance of equipment, and factory supplies, not directly attributable to specific product units.

Activity Cost Pools

Aggregations of all the costs associated with a specific activity, used in activity-based costing to allocate costs more accurately.