Which of the Following Is Primarily a Supply Chain Management

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is primarily a supply chain management decision?

• A)from whom to purchase materials
• B)how many of each item should be produced
• C)the mix of labor skill and automation
• D)the location of the plant

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Definitions:

Equivalent Units

A term used in cost accounting to represent a portion of the work done on incomplete units, expressed as the equivalent of a number of fully completed units.

Cost Per Equivalent Unit

A calculation used in process costing that averages the total costs over the number of units produced, considering partially completed units.

Process Cost Accounting

An accounting method used for homogenous products, distributing total costs over the units produced to calculate the cost per unit.

Direct Materials

Raw materials directly traceable to and integral in the production of a finished product, affecting the cost of goods sold (COGS).