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3 years ago

Electronic scanners that track consumer purchases are examples of the ________ method of marketing research.

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Electronic scanners that track consumer purchases are examples of the observation method of marketing research.Because they observe it and checks whether it is the correct input and also it checks whether the pattern is match with the already inputted format. Without proper output of scanners we can't proceed the purchase.

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increases the price level and real output, and then reduces short-run aggregate supply such that the economy returns to the full-employment level of output.

Explanation:

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Therefore as per the given situation, the first option is correct

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The correct answer is letter "E": maintenance costs.

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WATERWAYS CORPORATION

Activity Cost Overhead Actual Cost

Pools Activity- Rates Assigned

Based

Irrigation installation $ 154.20 $1,995,502.20

Machining (all machine use) $0.05 1,670,450.00

Customer orders $12 30,240.00

Design $102.50 717.50

Selling $16 353,600.00

b. Classification of activities by level:

Activities Levels

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Testing of products (if all items are not tested) Batch

Designing new products Product

Packaging Unit

Molding Product

Assembling Batch

Depreciation Facility

Machine maintenance Unit

Advertising Product

Equipment setups Batch

Electricity required to run equipment Facility

Requisitioning materials Unit

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Activity Cost Estimated Expected Actual Use

Pools Cost Drivers Overhead Use of Cost of Drivers

Drivers per

Activity

Irrigation installation Labor cost $1,998,432 12,960 12,941

Machining Machine hours 1,670,400 33,408,000 33,409,000

Customer orders No. of orders 30,636 2,553 2,520

Design Cost per design 820 8 7

Selling No. of sales calls 350,400 21,900 22,100

Overhead Rates:

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Machining 1,670,400/33,408,000 = $0.05 per machine hour

Customer orders 30,636/2,553 = $12 per order

Design 820/8 = $102.50 per design

Selling 350,400/21,900 = $16 per sales call

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Pools Activity- Rates Assigned

Based

Irrigation installation $ 154.20 $1,995,502.20 ($154.20*12,941)

Machining (all machine use) $0.05 1,670,450($0.05*33,409,000)

Customer orders $12 30,240 ($12*2,520)

Design $102.50 717.50($102.50*7)

Selling $16 353,600($16*22,100)

b) Levels of Activity:

Unit-level activities: At this level, the costs are concerned with direct materials, direct labor, and machine maintenance.

Product-level activities are specific to a product.

Batch‐level activities require a group (batch) of units to be produced or some processes performed together.

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