Outsourcing Some Production Is a Means of _________ a Capacity

question 56

Multiple Choice

Outsourcing some production is a means of _________ a capacity constraint.

• A)identifying
• B)modifying
• C)supporting
• D)overcoming
• E)repeating

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead Budget

A financial plan that estimates the expected indirect costs of producing goods or services, excluding direct materials and direct labor.

Direct Labor-Hour

A measure of the amount of time spent by workers who are directly involved in the production process of creating goods or services.

Merchandising Firm

A type of business that purchases finished products and sells them to consumers without altering the form of the goods.

Merchandise Inventory

Items and merchandise that are kept by a business with the intention of selling them to consumers.