Which of the Following Departments of Ed's Company Is Most

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following departments of Ed's company is most directly responsible for seeing that the orders he gets from customers are properly entered into the company's computer, and that he gets paid his commission for them?

• A)marketing
• B)manufacturing
• C)administration
• D)shipping
• E)sales

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Hours

The total hours of labor directly involved in the manufacturing or production process of goods and services.

Overhead Allocation

The process of distributing indirect costs to cost objects such as products, services, or departments.

Departmental Overhead Rate

The allocation of indirect costs to specific departments based on relevant activity bases, such as labor hours or machine hours, to more accurately assign costs.

Direct Labor Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in manufacturing a product or providing a service.