Smith Enterprise Credit Line (W/o Comp)

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Multiple Choice

Smith Enterprise Credit line (w/o comp)
Smith Enterprise has an one year credit line of $5,000,000 with Second Bank. On average Smith uses $3,250,000 of the credit line. Second Bank charges a .45% commitment fee on the unused portion of the line and the interest rate is set at LIBOR +1.5%. Assume that the LIBOR is 6.3%

-Refer to Smith Enterprise Credit line (w/o comp) .If you only borrowed $2,000,000 against the line,what would be your effective borrowing rate?

• A) 7.80%
• B) 8.04%
• C) 8.45%
• D) 8.48%

Distinguish between process focus, repetitive focus, mass customization, and product focus strategies and their effects on volume, variety, and equipment utilization.

Appreciate the importance of flexibility in equipment and technology selection for process strategies.

Recognize how processes can be designed for environmental friendliness and social responsibility.

Understand the impact of technology on service processes and the customer experience.

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Definitions:

Expected Cost

The predicted expense associated with producing a good or executing a plan.

Units Sold

The quantity of product sold in a specific period, often used as a measure of business performance.

Units of Production Depreciation

A method of depreciation where the useful life of an asset is based on the number of units it produces.

Fixed Product Cost

Costs associated with production that do not change with the level of output, such as salaries of permanent staff and depreciation of machinery.