The Production Manager of a Company Was Experiencing High Defect

question 75

Multiple Choice

The production manager of a company was experiencing high defect rate on the assembly line, which was slowing production and causing wastage of valuable materials. He decided recruit some highly skilled production workers from another company to bring down the defect rate, but he was worried that the higher wages of these workers might negatively impact operating income. This situation could have produced which of the following variances?

• A) Unfavorable materials price variance
• B) Favorable labor price variance
• C) Favorable labor efficiency variance
• D) Unfavorable materials efficiency variance

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Definitions:

Committed

Exhibiting dedication and loyalty to a cause, activity, or relationship, often demonstrated through consistent action and perseverance.

Appropriate Self-disclosure

The act of sharing personal information with others in a manner that is considered suitable for the context and the nature of the relationship, maintaining a balance between privacy and openness.

Practicing Apology

Involves learning and applying the art of apologizing in a sincere and effective manner to mend relationships.

Defensive Technique

Strategies or behaviors aimed at protecting oneself from threat, criticism, or harm, often in a psychological context.