Diamond Cleats Co

question 11

Multiple Choice

Diamond Cleats Co. manufactures cleats for baseball shoes. It has outlined the following overhead cost drivers:ABC costing helps an organization implement its strategy through all of the following means except:

• A)Providing accurate cost information.
• B)Identifying the most profitable products and customers.
• C)Helping improve cycle time.
• D)Identifying value added and non-value added activities.
• E)Providing a basis for effective utilization of capacity.

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Definitions:

Buffers

Substances that minimize changes in the pH of a solution by absorbing or releasing hydrogen ions.

pH

A logarithmic scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, ranging from 0 (very acidic) to 14 (very basic) with 7 being neutral.

Hydrogen Ions

Positively charged ions (H+) that contribute to acidity or alkalinity of solutions and play critical roles in many biological processes.

Primary Structure

The linear sequence of amino acids in a protein, determining its shape and function through various types of chemical bonds.