Gnome Company Is Trying to Decide Whether to Continue to Manufacture

question 160

Multiple Choice

Gnome Company is trying to decide whether to continue to manufacture a particular component or to buy the component from a supplier. Which of the following is relevant to this decision?

• A)the potential uses of the facilities that are currently used to manufacture the component
• B)the insurance on the manufacturing facility which will continue regardless of the decision
• C)allocated corporate fixed costs which would have to be allocated to other products if the component is no longer manufactured
• D)the cost of the equipment that is currently being used to manufacture the component

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Definitions:

SSID

Service Set Identifier, a unique name given to a wireless network, allowing devices to connect to the intended network among multiple overlapping networks.

Ping Command

A diagnostic utility in networking that tests the reachability of a host on an Internet Protocol (IP) network and measures the round-trip time for messages sent from the original host.

IEEE 802.11n

A wireless networking standard that improves network throughput over the two previous standards—802.11a and 802.11g.

802.11ac

An IEEE wireless standard that uses the 5 GHz range and supports speeds up to 4.9 Gb/s.