Operations Managers Answer Questions of What, How, When, Where, and Who

question 6

Multiple Choice

Operations managers answer questions of what, how, when, where, and who by defining both the ___________ and _____________ aspects of the operations management system.

• A)Financing and capacity
• B)Marketing and delivery
• C)Structural and infrastructural
• D)Production and accounting Structural and infrastructural aspects of operations management must be defined to answer questions of what, how, when, where, and who.

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Definitions:

Job-Order Costing

A cost accounting system used to allocate costs to specific jobs or batches, useful for unique or custom orders.

Machine-Hours

A measure of production time, referring to the total hours a machine is operated within a specific period.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

An estimated charge per unit of activity used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products.

Job-Order Costing

An accounting method used to track costs specifically associated with a given job or project.