A Command System Is a

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Multiple Choice

A command system is a

• A) method of organizing production that uses a market-like mechanism inside the firm.
• B) method of organizing production that uses a managerial hierarchy.
• C) set of rules that induce an agent to act in the best interest of a principal.
• D) method of production that implements an assembly-line process.

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Definitions:

Product Costs

Costs directly associated with the manufacturing of goods, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Absorption Costing

A financial method that integrates all production-related costs — direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overheads — into the cost calculation of a product.

Manufacturing Overhead

Indirect factory-related costs that are incurred when a product is manufactured, including costs related to operating the manufacturing facilities.