Process manufacturers typically use large machines to process a continuous flow of raw materials into a finished state.

Which of the following is not considered a benefit of functional conflict?

A) Functional conflict can bring important problems to the surface so they can be addressed.
B) Functional conflict can cause decisions to be considered carefully.
C) Functional conflict can cause decisions to be reconsidered to ensure that the right course of action is being followed.
D) Functional conflict can decrease the amount of information used for decision making.
E) Functional conflict can offer opportunities for creativity that can improve individual, team, or organizational performance.

Variable costs per unit increase proportionately with increases in volume of activity.

In determining whether a contract is within the one-year provision of the statute of frauds,courts begin counting time on the day when the:

A) offer was sent.
B) parties initiated negotiations.
C) contract comes into existence.
D) parties filed their agreement with the secretary of state.

Because of automatic stabilizers,disposable income varies proportionately less than real GDP during periods of economic fluctuations.