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General Management Questions and Answers June 1, 2012

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You have been hired as a Cost Accountant by Sundial, Inc., which produces sunglasses. Your duties include developing cost standards for materials and labor, designing and implementing cost accounting systems, defining various product and operational costs, analyzing production costs and recommending changes. When the trial period is over, you will

Given the following data, use exponential smoothing ( = 0.2) to develop a demand forecast for period 6. Assume the forecast for the initial period is 5. 1 7 2 9 3 5 4 9 5 13 A) What would be the forecast for period 6 ? If the demand of period 6 turns out to be 12, what is the mean absolute devotion of the forecasts?

A product has a daily demand of 12 units per day. Ordering costs are $10 per order. The annual carrying costs are measured at 20% of item value. Your supplier has offered you three item cost/price and quantity scenarios (1) you pay $151 per unit if your order quantity is 749 units or less, (2) you pay $149 per unit if your order quantity is

Based on a case study that will be presented on the outbreak of a disease along lines of avian influenza that cuts across national boundaries. Each student will adopt the perspective of one of the actors in the situation (e.g., legislators, governmental agency directors, professional association director, vaccine manufacturers) regarding that

1. (30) Find the dual of the following problems: max z = 4x1 - x2 + 2x3 max z = 4x1 - 5x2 + 12x3 X1 + x2 = 5 X1 - 3x2 + 2x3 = 21 2x1 + x2
1. (30) Find the dual of the following problems:

A security agreement s description of collateral as all the debtor s assets is sufficiently identifies the property. true or false

1. The Sylva Herald reported that Sheriff Hall was recently charged with criminal domestic violence. The story was false. Sheriff Hall has never been charged with criminal domestic violence. Which of the following statements is true? None of the statements is true. The newspaper may, but cannot be required to, publish a retraction, which might

Read Newman Chapter 11. Review The 3Ps in Action. Complete the 3Ps in Practice. Process Questions and Product. (page 375) Click "Submit Assignment." Copy/paste the completed exercises into the assignment drop box Preparing for an industny conference Presentation \ PURPOSE Imagine that you are Mary Barra, General Motors CEO, preparing for a
Read Newman Chapter 11. Review The 3Ps in Action.

The Dallas Cowboys had the highest average attendance in the 2021 season at 93,421. Many sites list the stadium's maximum (or expanded) capacity at between 100,000 and 105,000. What is its normal capacity?

4 points of the negative impacts of hosting Olympic games especially by poor countries with examples.

The operation process chart shows the chronological sequence of all the operations, inspections, time allowances and materials used in a manufacturing or business process, from the arrival of raw material to the packaging of the finished product. The chart depicts the entrance of all components and subassemblies to the main assembly. The operation
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The key breakthroughs of the Achievement organization relate to: A. Accountability, meritocracy, and innovation. B. Formal roles, accountability, and formal processes. C. Values-driven, formal roles, and accountability. D. Formal roles, formal processes, and meritocracy.

True or False? The funding for Secure Flight has been withdrawn

The supervisor at the Precision Machine Shop wants to determine the staffing policy that minimizes total operating costs. The average arrival rate at the tool crib, where tools are dispensed to the workers, is 6 machinists per hour. Each machinist's pay is $20 per hour. The supervisor can staff the crib either with a junior attendant who is paid

Located in Biloxi, Mississippi, the Johnson Toy Company (JTC) is celebrating its seventy-fifth year of business. Amy Johnson, who is president, and Lori Johnson, who is vice president, are sisters and are the third generation of their family to be involved in the toy business. The firm manufactures and sells toys throughout the United States. The

(a) Given the network diagram of the activities, list the paths and their durations, identify the critical path, and calculate their ES, EF, LS, and LF values. Also, calculate their slack times Please pay attention to the direction of the arrows of the activities. There are 5 paths in this network. (b) If activities B, C, and D get delayed by 3,
(a) Given the network diagram of the activities,(a) Given the network diagram of the activities,

What factors caused American business to develop into a mixed economic system rather than some other type of economic system? Discuss this statement: Business competition encourages improved product quality and increased customer satisfaction.

A Cake company uses 4,580 quart bottles of Chocolate sauce each year. The sauce costs 4 per bottle and is served only in full bottles for food safety purposes. The company's inventory manager calculated that each time an order is placed, it costs 18 and holding costs are 24 percent of the purchase price. Once the order is placed it takes 4 weeks
A Cake company uses 4,580 quart bottles of

b QUESTION 4 [20 Marks] Before any organisation decides to outsource as a strategy it is essential that it conducts adequate research. Provide advice to a procurement manager on why this should be the case and highlight the variables that need to be researched ahead of choosing an outsourcing partner
b QUESTION 4 [20 Marks] Before any organisation

QUESTION 21 Under the E-Sign Act, when is an electronic record sent? A. When the recipient receives it. B. When the sender properly directs it to the intended recipient C. When it logs into the receivers e-mail log. 1 points QUESTION 22 What is a contingency fee? A. An arrangement for payment of an attorney on an hourly basis. B. An arrangement

Explain THREE (3) examples of socialcultural developments that will influence distribution activities by Costa Express.

As an external stakeholder, do you think there is anything that Tiger Brands could have done iN minimizing or eliminating the R700 million loss? Justify your response with relevant examples.

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