A Company Should Be Able to Calculate the Cost of Downtime

question 31

Multiple Choice

A company should be able to calculate the cost of downtime by which of the following?

• A) Per hour, per day, and per week
• B) Per employee, per computer, and per company
• C) Per stock, per stockholder, and per investment capital
• D) None of these

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