Process Value Analysis (PVA)identifies All Activities of a Production And/or

question 5

Multiple Choice

Process value analysis (PVA) identifies all activities of a production and/or assembly operation for the purpose of

• A)preparing budgets based on activity centers.
• B)determining the value of the process.
• C)replacing cost drivers used in cost assignment analyses with activities.
• D)relating cost assignment to the activities that caused the cost to be incurred.

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Definitions:

Ideology

A system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.

Dominant Ideology

The prevailing cultural beliefs, values, and norms that tend to support and maintain the current power structure and societal hierarchy.

Marx

Karl Marx, a 19th-century philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist whose works on the critique of political economy and class struggle have profoundly influenced socialist thought.

Anomie

Durkheim’s term for a state of normlessness that results from a lack of clear goals and may ultimately result in higher suicide rates.