At Taylor Activewear, Orders Have Significantly Exceeded Projections, and Macon

question 6

Multiple Choice

At Taylor Activewear, orders have significantly exceeded projections, and Macon, the operations director, has decided to hire for a third shift in the plant. Macon is clearly operating with the use of a(n) ________ budget.

• A) zero-based
• B) incremental
• C) cash
• D) fixed
• E) variable

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Definitions:

Cyclic Electron Pathway

A photosynthetic process where electrons are recycled in order to produce ATP without the production of NADPH or oxygen.

Noncyclic Electron Pathway

A pathway of photosynthesis where electrons flow in a linear manner from water to NADP+, producing NADPH without the return of electrons to the light-absorbing pigment.

Calvin Cycle

A set of chemical reactions that take place in chloroplasts during photosynthesis, where carbon dioxide is converted into glucose.

G3P

Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, a three-carbon sugar molecule that plays a central role in both the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis and the glycolysis metabolic pathway.