According to Anderson and Tushman, a Technological Discontinuity Is

question 73

Multiple Choice

According to Anderson and Tushman, a technological discontinuity is:

• A) an obsolete product.
• B) an incremental innovation.
• C) an unprofitable new product.
• D) a type of quantum innovation that is the basis of a company.

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Definitions:

Direct Material Costs

The costs of raw materials or components that are directly traceable to a finished product.

Prevention Costs

Expenses incurred to prevent or minimize the number of defects in the manufacturing process.

Overapplied

A situation where the allocated overhead costs exceed the actual overhead costs incurred.

Manufacturing Overhead

Expenses related to manufacturing that cannot be directly tied to a specific product, such as salaries of supervisors and equipment depreciation.