A McDonald's Manager in the US Made Headlines in 2013

question 8

Multiple Choice

A McDonald's manager in the US made headlines in 2013 when she put on a job ad for cashiers that a college degree was required.This is an example of

• A)a self-fulfilling prophecy.
• B)massification.
• C)credential inflation.
• D)McDonaldization.

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Definitions:

Cost Distribution

The process of allocating indirect costs to different departments, projects, or products based on relevant criteria or drivers.

Cost Apportionment

The allocation of shared or indirect costs to different cost centers or cost objects based on a fair and reasonable basis.

Direct Method

A type of cost allocation that directly assigns expenses to specific cost objects, such as departments or products, without any intermediation.

Personnel Department

The department within an organization that is responsible for hiring, training, and managing employees.