Setting a New Minimum Standard Is Which Step in the Kaizen

question 41

Multiple Choice

Setting a new minimum standard is which step in the kaizen cycle of kaizen costing?

• A)plan
• B)do
• C)check
• D)act

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Manufactured

The total cost incurred by a company to produce goods in a specific period, including materials, labor, and overhead.

Overhead Account

An accounting category used to record all indirect costs associated with the production process, such as utilities, rent, and administrative expenses.

Actual Overhead Cost

The actual expenses incurred for overhead in the manufacturing or production process, including costs related to indirect materials, labor, and other indirect expenses.

Overapplied Overhead

Occurs when the overhead assigned to products is more than the actual overhead costs incurred.