When Errors Have Been Made While Producing a Product Such

question 162

Multiple Choice

When errors have been made while producing a product such that the item must be discarded, the resultant cost is called a(n) :

• A) warranty.
• B) scrap cost.
• C) rework cost.
• D) external failure cost.

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Definitions:

Monophyletic

Describes a group of organisms that are classified in the same taxon and share a common ancestor.

Polyphyletic

Describes a taxonomic group that does not share an immediate common ancestor and therefore does not form a clade.

Clade

A single “branch” in the tree of life; each clade represents an organism and all of its descendants.

Opposable Toes

A characteristic of some primates where the big toe can be moved around to touch the other toes, allowing for more precise manipulation of objects.