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The point at which technical and allocative efficiency are achieved is called:


A) Input trade-off efficiency
B) Productivity
C) Financial productivity efficiency
D) Total productive efficiency

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Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of partial productivity measures?


A) partial measures used in isolation
B) the ability to focus on a particular input
C) trade-offs effects among input productivity may be missed
D) a decline in the productivity of an input may lead to an overall cost decline

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Information about Taekwondo Corporation is as follows: 20182019 Output (units)  14,00015,000 Selling price per unit $16$16 Input quantities:  Materials (pounds)  1,7501,900 Labor (hours)  1,4001,525 Input prices:  Materials (per pound)  $3$4 Labor (per hour)  $6$7\begin{array}{lcr}&2018&2019\\\text { Output (units) } & 14,000 & 15,000 \\\text { Selling price per unit } & \$ 16 & \$ 16\\\\\text { Input quantities: }\\\text { Materials (pounds) }&1,750&1,900\\\text { Labor (hours) }&1,400&1,525\\\\\text { Input prices: }\\\text { Materials (per pound) }&\$3&\$4\\\text { Labor (per hour) }&\$6&\$7\end{array} What is the labor productivity ratio for 2018?


A) 12.5
B) 8.0
C) 10.0
D) 6.0

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Information about Acadian Corporation is as follows: 20182019 Output (units)  16,25017,540 Selling price per unit $20$20 Input quantities:  Materials (pounds)  1,8002,000 Labor (hours)  1,6101,800 Input prices:  Materials (per pound)  $4$6 Labor (per hour)  $8$9\begin{array}{lcr}&2018&2019\\\text { Output (units) } & 16,250 & 17,540 \\\text { Selling price per unit } & \$ 20 & \$ 20\\\\\text { Input quantities: }\\\text { Materials (pounds) }&1,800&2,000\\\text { Labor (hours) }&1,610&1,800\\\\\text { Input prices: }\\\text { Materials (per pound) }&\$4&\$6\\\text { Labor (per hour) }&\$8&\$9\end{array} What is the materials productivity ratio for 2018? (Round the answer to two decimal places.)


A) 9.03
B) 8.77
C) 10.09
D) 9.74

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Information about DeLorean Corporation is as follows: 20182019 Output (units)  40,00042,000 Selling price per unit $25$25 Change in profits $48,012.50 Profit-linked measurements:  Materials $550.00 Labor 412.50\begin{array} { l }&2018&2019\\\text { Output (units) }&40,000&42,000\\\text { Selling price per unit }&\$25&\$25\\\\\text { Change in profits }&&\$48,012.50\\\\\text { Profit-linked measurements: }\\\text { Materials }&&\$550.00\\\text { Labor }&&412.50\\\end{array} What is the price-recovery component?


A) ($962.50)
B) $962.50
C) $40,012.50
D) $47,050.00

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The difference between the total profit change and the profit-linked productivity change is called:


A) Total productivity measurement
B) Profile measurement
C) Profit-linked productivity measurement
D) Price recovery component

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Information about Kerkonian Corporation is as follows: 20182019 Output (units)  14,00015,000 Selling price per unit $8$8 Change in profits $5,687.50 Profit-linked measurements:  Materials $50.00 Labor 87.50\begin{array} { l }&2018&2019\\\text { Output (units) }&14,000&15,000\\\text { Selling price per unit }&\$8&\$8\\\\\text { Change in profits }&&\$5,687.50\\\\\text { Profit-linked measurements: }\\\text { Materials }&&\$50.00\\\text { Labor }&&87.50\\\end{array} What is the price-recovery component?


A) $5,825.00
B) $5,687.50
C) $5,550.00
D) $137.50

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Which of the following is an advantage of using partial productivity measures?


A) Partial productivity measures keep managers aware of trade-offs in inputs.
B) Partial productivity measures keep top management involved because it is difficult for operating personnel to understand.
C) Partial productivity measures are easily interpreted.
D) Partial productivity measures provide a system wide focus.

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Information about Bodacious Corporation is as follows: 20182019 Output (units)  120,000126,000 Selling price per unit $25$25 Input quantities:  Materials (pounds)  6,0006,000 Labor (hours)  4,8004,825 Input prices:  Materials (per pound)  $5.00$5.50 Labor (per hour)  $7.00$7.50\begin{array}{lcr}&2018&2019\\\text { Output (units) } & 120,000 & 126,000 \\\text { Selling price per unit } & \$ 25 & \$ 25\\\\\text { Input quantities: }\\\text { Materials (pounds) }&6,000&6,000\\\text { Labor (hours) }&4,800&4,825\\\\\text { Input prices: }\\\text { Materials (per pound) }&\$5.00&\$5.50\\\text { Labor (per hour) }&\$7.00&\$7.50\end{array} What is the labor productivity ratio for 2018?


A) 22.84
B) 24.80
C) 24.00
D) 25.00

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Which of the following is an example of an operational performance measure on a box scorecard?


A) dock-to-dock days
B) on-time delivery
C) first time through
D) all of the above

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The point at which for any mix of inputs that will produce a given output, no more of any one input is used than is absolutely necessary is called:


A) Input trade-off efficiency
B) Technical efficiency
C) Total productive efficiency
D) Productivity

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The achievement of __________ efficiency and __________ efficiency is the point of total productive efficiency.

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The two lean accounting approaches are average-costing and value-stream cost reporting.

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Productivity is concerned with producing


A) output rapidly.
B) output efficiently.
C) the maximum quantity of output possible.
D) output effectively.

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At the end of 2018, Cardigan Corporation implemented a new labor process and redesigned its product with the expectation that input usage efficiency would increase. Now, at the end of 2019, the president of the company wants an assessment of the changes on the company's productivity. The data needed for the assessment are as follows: 20182019 Output 20,00024,000 Output prices $10$10 Change in profits $22,200 Profit-linked measurements:  Materials $,200 Labor 10,500 Power (1,500) \begin{array} { l }&2018&2019\\ \text { Output }&20,000&24,000\\\text { Output prices }&\$10&\$10\\\\\text { Change in profits }&&\$22,200\\\\\text { Profit-linked measurements: }\\\text { Materials } && \$, 200 \\\text { Labor } && 10,500 \\\text { Power } && (1,500) \end{array} What is the price-recovery component?


A) ($6,000)
B) $16,200
C) $6,000
D) $22,200

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Information about Haulover Company is as follows: 20182019 Output (units)  200,000200,000 Input quantities:  Materi als (pounds)  90,00080,000 Labor (hours)  50,00040,000 Input prices:  Materials (per pound)  $5$6 Labor (per hour)  $8$9\begin{array}{lll}&2018&2019\\\text { Output (units) }&200,000&200,000\\\\\text { Input quantities: }\\\text { Materi als (pounds) } & 90,000 & 80,000 \\\text { Labor (hours) } & 50,000 & 40,000\\\\\text { Input prices: }\\\text { Materials (per pound) } & \$ 5 & \$ 6\\\text { Labor (per hour) } & \$ 8& \$ 9\end{array} What is the partial operational productivity measure for labor for 2018?


A) 1.67
B) 5.00
C) 5.25
D) 2.50

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Which is NOT a benefit of lean manufacturing?


A) increased productivity
B) reduced lead times
C) reduced direct labor costs
D) reductions in inventory

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The ratio that measures productive efficiency for one input is called:


A) Partial productivity measurement
B) Operational productivity measure
C) Financial productivity measure
D) Productivity measurement

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Customer value is the difference between what a customer receives and what they give up.

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In the calculation of product costs for value streams with multiple products, units shipped instead of units produced is used as the denominator because


A) it reduces conversion costs assigned to the value stream.
B) it motivates managers to reduce inventories.
C) units shipped are always greater than units produced.
D) units shipped is not used.

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