MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING F/MGRS.
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Why do companies that implement Lean Production tend to have minimal inventories?
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- Nonearrow_forwardWhich of the following statements is/are true regarding the impact of a company's cost structure? Cost structure can have a significant impact on a company's profitability By outsourcing production, companies generally reduce fixed costs, which will impact their cost structure A higher contribution margin ratio indicates a larger reliance on fixed costs relative to variable costs Companies with a greater reliance on variable costs will have a higher margin of safety ratio All of the above statements are truearrow_forwardWhich of the following would reduce net profit margin but have no effect on gross profit margin?a) Reducing the commission rate paid to salesmen.b) Negotiating a lower purchase price for raw materials.c) An increase in IT support costs for the accounting package used.d) Increasing the expected economic lives of machinery used in the production function.arrow_forward
- Explain how the cost per equivalent unit might be misleading to managers, particularly when a significant change in production is anticipated.arrow_forwardNonearrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT an objective of determining product costs for manufacturing firms? A) To determine selling prices B) to reduce operating leverage C) to make decisions D) to do financial reportingarrow_forward
- How would you recommend stabilizing the company's unit product cost?arrow_forwardWhich of the following is not a feature of a process production system? Repetitive production High production volume Low product flexibility Heterogeneous productsarrow_forwardWhich of the following is a disadvantage of outsourcing? A. freeing up capacity B. freeing up capital C. transferring production and technology risks D. limiting ability to upsize or downsize productionarrow_forward
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