Which of the Following Is an Example of an External

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an external proposal?

• A) An employee's email persuading his superiors to choose his team over an external agency for a particular project
• B) An email from the head of one company to another proposing to share resources on similar projects
• C) An email from an employee to his manager stressing the requirement for additional labor from external agencies for a project
• D) An email from the HR manager of technology firm to their finance department containing the pay structure of new employees
• E) A memo from an employee to her manager requesting for Six Sigma training

---

Definitions:

Direct Labour-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in manufacturing a product.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Manufacturing costs that vary in total directly with changes in production volume, such as utility costs or raw material consumptions.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the manufacturing of a specific product.

Actual Hours

The real number of hours worked, as opposed to planned or scheduled hours.