Sept 15 Quiz Flashcards

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Letters of credit are often used to facilitate international trade. The basis purpose of the letter of credit is to reduce risk to the…

A

Exporter

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When dealing with supply chain management, one of the key differences between traditional manufacturing and demand management within the supply chain is that products are pulled trough the production process in…

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Response to specific customer needs

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3
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What is the definition of shared services?

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Combining the efforts of 2 departments at share the same resources

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4
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Calculate the applied overhead rate in 2 steps

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1 overhead rate = estimated annual OH/estimated annual direct labor

2 applied OH = actual direct labor cost x OH rate

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5
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Key objectives of supply chain management do not relate to the manner in which a company…

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Calculates transfer prices

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6
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In relation to the role of capital in mitigating financial risk, it has been strongly suggested that in the regulatory environment, regulators treat capital as…

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A shock absorber

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7
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Capital budgeting techniques would least likely be used in evaluating…

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The adoption of new method of allocating nontraceable costs to product lines

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The evaluation of a new method for allocation of non traceable costs to product lines relates to allocation of expenditures, not…

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Not comparison of project inflows and outflows

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9
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For a $600,000 machine that has cash flows of $300,000/yr for 3 years, calculate the internal rate of return.

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IRR = -$600,000 + $300,000 (PV 3 yr. annuity)

Plug in to get the closest number to 0

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10
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A disaster recovery alternate site configured to meet user data processing requirements, including appropriate hardware is called…

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Hot site

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11
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A hot site is more costly that a…

What does this site not include?

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Cold site

Doesn’t include hardware

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12
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Calculate the balance of trade

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Balance of trade =
exports - imports - net transfers from abroad
+ net investment

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13
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An in exchange premise as used when making fair value calculation assumes that the maximum value of items being valued would come form…

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Using the item alone

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14
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An in use premise assumes maximum value of subject item would come from purchaser’s perspective of…

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Item used in conjunction with other assets as a group

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15
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When calculating the net present value with cost savings of $85,000/yr and a machine that cost $210,000 with depreciation of 33.33% and a disposal value of $10,000. How do you calculate the net present value with a 40% tax rate?

A

-220,000
+ (85k x .4) + (220k x .333 x .4)
+ (85k x .4) + (220k x .333 x .4)
+ (85k x .4) + (220k x .333 x .4) + (10k x .4)

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16
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Just in time production is also called…

A

Lean manufacturing

17
Q

An edit of individual transactions in a direct access file processing system usually…

A

Takes place in an online mode as transactions are entered

18
Q

Just in time is defined as…

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Inventory management system based on having inventory available only when needed

19
Q

When a credit union gives a member a variable rate mortgage where the payment would change in response to changes in an interest rate index, this involves…

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Transferring risk from credit union to member

20
Q

Very rarely will information systems meet all user requirements when initially implemented. As a result, systems development personnel may be tempted to make unauthorized changes to the software or system to meet user needs. To mitigate this risk, management should implement…

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Change management control policies

21
Q

Change management control policies put into place the proper…

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Processes and approval channels to make changes to an

Organization’s systems

22
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Under absorption costing reducing production of items with the most direct labor hours will…2

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Increase fixed costs per item

2 reducing operating income