ANSWERS Answer 1: * Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) is a family of business models in which the buyer of a product (business) provides certain information to a vendor (supply chain)supplier of that product and the supplier takes full responsibility for maintaining an agreed inventory of the material‚ usually at the buyer’s consumption location (usually a store). A third-party logistics provider can also be involved to make sure that the buyer has the required level of inventory by adjusting
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2012) Ethanol made from banana peel waste can be replenished as there are continuing sources of banana plant in the world thus decreasing the use of fossil fuel (U.S Department of Energy‚ 2003) 2 Ethanol burns cleaner than gasoline thus reducing environmental effects (U.S Department of Energy‚ 2003) a Greenhouse gas emissions produced by ethanol is lower compared to gasoline (Ethanol Across America
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http://www.enotes.com/business-finance-encyclopedia/factors-production Factors Of Production Land‚ labor‚ capital‚ and entrepreneurship: These are four generally recognized factors of production. Of course‚ in a literal sense anything contributing to the productive process is a factor of production. However‚ economists seek to classify all inputs into a few broad categories‚ so standard usage refers to the categories themselves as factors. Before the twentieth century‚ only three factors making
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In economics‚ production is the act of creating output‚ a good or service which has value and contributes to the utility of individuals.[1] The act may or may not include factors of production other than labor. Any effort directed toward the realization of a desired product or service is a "productive" effort and the performance of such act is production. The relation between the amount of inputs used in production and the resulting amount of output is called the production function. Economics is
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more employees will probably be hired. When this occurs‚ it is useful to explicitly look at how tasks can be allocated across employees in a systematic way. As the company grows still larger‚ it is often useful to begin organizing the company into departments. In many cases‚ a company’s early moves overseas involve reacting to an apparently random or unexpected overseas business opportunity. At first‚ such business may be conducted anywhere in the organization on an ad hoc basis. As a company extends
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Accountancy Department College of Business and Accountancy Notre Dame University Cotabato City‚ Philippines CPA – MOCK BOARD EXAMINATION AUDITING PROBLEMS MR. RONALD GERMO MAMARIL INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the sheet provided. STRICLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only. CASE 1: STOCK INVESTMENT
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cadbury plan their production process by using a time series method as this helps Cadbury to accurately A1: An evaluation of the effectiveness of the techniques used by the business to plan production and product development Cadbury plan their production process by using a time series method as this helps Cadbury to accurately produce the needed amount of chocolate at the correct period of time. A time series shows historical data that can be used and analysed to predict future
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INTRODUCTION Production is a formal activity that adds value to goods and services‚ including creation‚ transport‚ and warehousing until used. Production is an organized process with specific goals. It implies the creation of a utility or services. Operation is that part of as organization‚ which is concerned with the transformation of a range of inputs into the required output (services) having the requisite quality level. Production function is ‘the part of an organisation‚ which is concerned
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THE PRODUCTION PROCESS :THE BEHAVIOR OF PROFIT-MAXIMIZING FIRMS THE BEHAVIOR OF PROFIT-MAXIMIZING FIRMS Production : The process by which inputs are combined‚transformed‚and turned into outputs. Firm : An organization that comes into being when a person or group of people decides to produce a good or services to made a perceived demand Three decisions that all firms must make: 1. How much output to supply 2. How to produce that output 3. How much of each input to demand a) PROFITS AND ECONOMIC
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Production Planning Introduction The intention of this project is to demonstrate the function of production planning in a non - artificial environment. Through this simulation we are able to forecast‚ with a degree of certainty the monthly requirements for end products‚ subassemblies‚ parts and raw materials. We are supplied with information that we are to base our decisions on. The manufacturer depicted in this simulation was actually a General Electric facility that produced black and white
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