The balance in the Work in Process Inventory at any point in time equals

A) the costs for jobs finished during the period but not yet sold.
B) the manufacturing cost of jobs ordered but not yet started into production.
C) the sum of the manufacturing costs for all jobs in process but not yet completed.
D) the manufacturing costs of all jobs started during the period,completed or not.
E) the sum of the materials,labor and overhead costs paid during the period.

Scientific method models link __________ with __________.

A) independent variables; dependent variables
B) specific variables; contingency variables
C) proven variables; open variables
D) discovered variables; unexplored variables
E) highly publicized variables; undisclosed variables

The measure of a firm's capital stock is the ________ its plant, equipment, inventories, and intangible assets.

A) value it paid for
B) depreciable value of
C) current market value of
D) quantity of

Statement I: Deflation and disinflation are virtually identical.
Statement II: Inflation got progressively worse through most of the 1980s.

A) Statement I is true and statement II is false.
B) Statement II is true and statement I is false.
C) Both statements are true.
D) Both statements are false.

Which of the following items is a component of the compensation strategy?

A) employee benefits
B) employment security
C) promotion criteria
D) job enrichment