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The first automobile manufacturer to use a division of labor and to use a moving assembly line was

A) Henry Ford.
B) Henry Leland.
C) Henry Olds.
D) Andrew Carnegie.
E) Alfred Sloan.

On Jul 12, 2024


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A business is an organization in which basic resources or inputs, like materials and labor, are assembled and processed to provide outputs in the form of goods or services to customers.

On Jul 10, 2024


True
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Fixed costs generally remain the same regardless of the number of units produced.

On Jun 12, 2024


True
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Clashes related to ethnocentrism are more likely to arise in a workplace with increased diversity.

On Jun 10, 2024


True
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Refer to Figure 6-16. A price floor set at $60 would create a surplus of 20 units.

On May 12, 2024


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Ganus Products, Incorporated, has a Relay Division that manufactures and sells a number of products, including a standard relay that could be used by another division in the company, the Electronics Division, in one of its products. Data concerning that relay appear below: Ganus Products, Incorporated, has a Relay Division that manufactures and sells a number of products, including a standard relay that could be used by another division in the company, the Electronics Division, in one of its products. Data concerning that relay appear below:   The Electronics Division is currently purchasing 7,000 of these relays per year from an overseas supplier at a cost of $59 per relay.Assume that the Valve Division is selling all of the valves it can produce to outside customers. Also assume that $4 in variable expenses can be avoided on transfers within the company due to reduced shipping and selling costs. Does there exist a transfer price that would make both the Valve and Pump Division financially better off than if the Pump Division were to continue buying its valves from the outside supplier? A)  No, the selling division's price to outside customers is higher than the price that the buying division has to pay its outside supplier. B)  The answer cannot be determined from the information that has been provided. C)  Yes, the minimum transfer price that the selling division should be willing to accept is less than the maximum transfer price that the buying division would accept. Both divisions would be financially better off if the transfers were to take place. D)  Yes, both divisions are always better off regardless of whether the selling division has enough idle capacity to handle all of the buying division's needs. The Electronics Division is currently purchasing 7,000 of these relays per year from an overseas supplier at a cost of $59 per relay.Assume that the Valve Division is selling all of the valves it can produce to outside customers. Also assume that $4 in variable expenses can be avoided on transfers within the company due to reduced shipping and selling costs. Does there exist a transfer price that would make both the Valve and Pump Division financially better off than if the Pump Division were to continue buying its valves from the outside supplier?

A) No, the selling division's price to outside customers is higher than the price that the buying division has to pay its outside supplier.
B) The answer cannot be determined from the information that has been provided.
C) Yes, the minimum transfer price that the selling division should be willing to accept is less than the maximum transfer price that the buying division would accept. Both divisions would be financially better off if the transfers were to take place.
D) Yes, both divisions are always better off regardless of whether the selling division has enough idle capacity to handle all of the buying division's needs.

On May 11, 2024


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