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3 years ago

What is the ability of an organization to tailor its products or services to the customer's specifications?

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1 answer:

kap26 [50]3 years ago

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Answer:

Mass Customization

Explanation:

Mass Customization -

It is a manufacturing and marketing strategy ,

where huge range of services and products are altered or changed according to the likes and dislikes of the customers , is referred to as mass customization.

It is also known as built - to - order and made - to - order.

These type of method are used in order to increase the sale of the goods and service , by modifying the goods according to the customers satisfaction.

Hence , from the question,

The correct term is mass customization.

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1. Entries using periodic inventory system

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October 31

Trade Payable $28,000 (debit)

Cash $28,000 (credit)

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Answer:

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2016 2017

Sales $7,872,000 $9,840,000

Less Cost of Sales ($3,798,240) ($5,362,800)

Opening Stock $0 $949,560

Add Cost of Goods Manufactured $4,747,800 $4,413,240

Less Closing Stock ($949,560) $0

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Part a.

Under Variable Costing, Only Variable Manufacturing Costs are treated as Product costs. Fixed Manufacturing costs and All Non-Manufacturing Costs are treated as period costs.

Part b

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Part c.

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