Preston Industries, Inc

question 29

Multiple Choice

Preston Industries, Inc. currently manufactures part QX100, which is used in several products produced by the company. Monthly production costs for 10,000 units of QX100 are as follows:Accounting has estimated that 20% of the fixed overhead costs currently assigned to QX100 would not be needed if the company chose to purchase the part from an outside supplier. Preston currently has the option of purchasing the part from an outside supplier at $16.00 per unit.
If the company accepts the offer from the outside supplier, the monthly avoidable costs (that is, costs that would no longer be incurred) would be:

• A) $32,000
• B) $82,000
• C) $158,000
• D) $190,000
• E) $110,000

Grasp the evolving understanding of the motor cortex's role in controlling movement, including individual muscle movements and categorization of movements.

Comprehend the comprehensive role of the spinal cord in conveying sensory-motor information and its involvement in reflexive behaviors and locomotion.

Identify the structure and function of the motor homunculus, including the distinctions in control over the limbs and trunk.

Recognize the relationship between neuron activity in various motor areas and movement force or effort.

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