Company X Is a Small Environmental Engineering Firm

question 2

Multiple Choice

Company X is a small environmental engineering firm. Which of following actions best illustrates the process of "workforce forecast", as described by Cascio (2003) ?

• A) .Company X hires an employee to create a Facebook page.
• B) Company X makes a list of current employees and their knowledge and responsibilities.
• C) Company X examines how many people graduated with a degree in environmental engineering in the past 3 years.
• D) Company X creates a job plan for each of its employees.

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Basic substances used in production that can be directly integrated and precisely identified in the final product.

Factory Overhead

Indirect costs associated with manufacturing, including expenses such as rent, utilities, and maintenance that are not directly tied to the production of goods.

Factory Overhead

Expenses incurred in manufacturing excluding the costs of direct labor and materials.

Direct Labor

The cost associated with employees who directly contribute to the manufacturing or production of goods.