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Antonio's Business Has Grown and the Number of Functions and Divisions

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Antonio's business has grown and the number of functions and divisions have increased.Antonio is concerned that his organization is becoming too tall and that he has employed too many managers.Antonio is considering several options for reducing the number of managers.What would you recommend, and why?


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Direct Materials

Materials directly linked to the production of a product, representing a major part of the manufacturing cost.

Manufacturing Overhead

The indirect factory-related costs incurred when producing a product, which may include costs related to utilities, depreciation, and salaries for factory management.

Total Manufacturing Costs

The aggregate cost involved in manufacturing an item, including direct labor, direct materials, and manufacturing overhead.

Work in Process

The costs of unfinished goods in the manufacturing process, including labor, raw materials, and overhead.

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