Which Is a Characteristic of the Scattergraph Method

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which is a characteristic of the scattergraph method?

• A)is the most accurate method
• B)has the advantage of objectivity
• C)may reveal the presence of outliers
• D)uses two data points

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Hours

The accumulated hours that employees dedicated to the manufacturing process or service provision have worked.

Fabrication Department

A specialized sector within manufacturing focusing on the construction and assembly of product parts or components.

Assembly Department

A section of a manufacturing facility where components are put together to form a finished product.

Single Plantwide Factory Overhead Rate

A single rate used to allocate factory overhead costs to products, calculated by dividing total overhead costs by a base, usually total direct labor hours or machine hours.