A Nonvalue-Adding Activity Is Defined as A(n)

question 19

Multiple Choice

A nonvalue-adding activity is defined as a(n)

• A)administrative or support activity that adds overhead cost to the product and increases its market value.
• B)activity that adds cost to a product but does not increase its market value.
• C)activity that adds no cost to the product but increases its market value.
• D)wasteful but unavoidable production activity.

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Definitions:

Hepatic Lobules

The microscopic functional units of the liver, consisting of a hexagonal arrangement of liver cells (hepatocytes) centered around a central vein.

Macrophages

A type of phagocytic cell found in the liver, spleen, lungs, bone marrow, and connective tissue. Macrophages play several roles in humoral and cell-mediated immunity, including presenting the antigens to the lymphocytes involved in these defenses; also known as monocytes while in the bloodstream.

Hepatocytes

The cells within the lobules of the liver. Hepatocytes process nutrients in the blood and make bile.

Pepsinogen

An inactive precursor of pepsin, an enzyme produced in the stomach that plays a crucial role in the digestive process by breaking down proteins.