The Most Important Development in Hardware to Support Supply Chain

question 53

True/False

The most important development in hardware to support supply chain management has been a technology called radio frequency identification (RFID).

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Definitions:

Variable Component

Part of a cost or expense that varies with changes in activity level, production volume, or sales.

Fixed Component

The portion of a cost that remains constant regardless of the level of activity or output.

Overhead Efficiency

A measure of how effectively a business uses its overhead costs in the production process, often improving profit margins when increased.

Overapplied

In cost accounting, it refers to a situation where the allocated overhead for a period is more than the actual overhead incurred.