Once an activity-based costing system has been developed and
implemented in a company, will that system be appropriate for the
long term? Why or why not?
A laptop manufacturing company has implemented a 2-step process
to test the quality of each production batch. In the first step, a
technician randomly selects 15 laptops from the batch and
determines whether they meet specifications. The batch is
considered acceptable provided no more than 1 laptop fails to meet
specifications. Otherwise, the entire batch must be tested in the
second step. Historical data shows that 95% of the laptops produced
adhere to specifications. Discuss the following:
What are the...
mention examples of homeostasis. Explain what this process is
and show examples of processes in the body which show homeostasis.
For example, blood sugar levels or body temperature.(reference
needed)
Jones Company has implemented a standard cost system for the
company. The company has budgeted $63,000 for fixed mfg. overhead
costs and plans on producing 4,500 units in the next
year. Some of the standard costs are given
below:
Standard
Cost
per
Unit
Direct material, 4 lbs./unit X $2.60/lb.
= $10.40
Direct labor, 2 hours/unit X $9/hour
= 18.00
Fixed Mfg. overhead = 14.00
During the year, the company produced 4,800 units...
#1) What types of intrusion detection have been implemented in
your organization? If you do not work for an organization, research
different intrusion detections and describe how it works.#2) A company has suffered a data breach. Investigators are able
to establish exactly when the data breach occurred, but on checking
the IDS logs, no evidence of the breach is present. What type of
intrusion detection error condition is this?
A new system has been implemented with the purpose of reducing
transaction time historically at 10 minutes. A random sample of 80
transactions obtained after the implementation of the new system
showed an average time of 9.5 minutes with a standard deviation of
1.5 minutes. Would you say that there has been a reduction of
processing time occurred after the implementation of the new
system? Formulate the hypothesis:
A. Ho: µ≥9.5 . Ha: µ<9.5
B. Ho: µ>10 . Ha: µ≤10...
A metals refining company recently implemented a new process for
producing high-quality iron nuggets directly from raw iron ore and
coal. To assess the capability and stability of the process, a
quality engineer sampled and measured the percentage change in
carbon content every 4 hours. The following table presents the %
change in carbon content measurement the 33 samples. (a) Assess
process control and stability. What is the standard deviation
estimate of the in control, stable process? (b) Prepare a...
Part 1: Identify a company of your choice which
has implemented a Lean Production system, Six-Sigma or a Total
Quality Management (TQM) system. Summarize in 2 paragraphs the key
elements of their policy and explain their reasons for its
adoption
Part 2: Identify and discuss 2 specific
tools/techniques used in that company and how it help improve their
quality and productivity within the company.
Identify three conditions that would need to be implemented (or
have already been implemented) in your organization to create a
culture of innovation and change.