Listed Below Are a Number of Common Manufacturing Costs

question 95

Essay

Listed below are a number of common manufacturing costs. For each cost, state whether the cost would be considered a direct (D) or indirect (I) cost in a traditional manufacturing environment and in a JIT manufacturing environment.

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Definitions:

Social Influence

An interaction process in which one person’s behavior causes another person to change an opinion or to perform an action that he or she would not otherwise do.

Influence

The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something.

Effectiveness

The degree to which objectives are achieved and the extent to which targeted problems are solved, in various contexts including business, therapy, and medicine.

Threats

Expressions or actions that aim to cause harm or force compliance, often used as a means of control or coercion.