Which of the Following Is Not Characteristic of Intermittent Operations

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not characteristic of intermittent operations?

• A) produce many different products with varying processing requirements
• B) capital intensive
• C) workers need to be able to perform different tasks depending on the processing needs of the product
• D) general purpose equipment
• E) volume of goods produced directly tied to number of customer orders

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Definitions:

Selling and Administrative Expenses

The combined expenses of selling products or services and managing the company, excluding production costs.

Absorption Costing

A method of accounting that encompasses the entire cost of producing a product, including direct materials, direct labor, and all overhead costs, both fixed and variable.

Expected Unit Sales

An estimate of the number of units that a company anticipates selling over a specific period.

Markup

An additional cost placed on the buying price of merchandise to offset running costs and achieve profits.