While interviewing candidates for a new position, Samuel uses a set of predetermined questions. He takes notes during the interviews and then compares his notes for each question to make a selection of final candidates. Which interviewing technique does Samuel use?

a. Directive technique
b. Nondirective technique
c. A blended approach
d. Subjective technique

Laval produces lamps and home lighting fixtures. its most popular product is a brushed aluminum desk lamp. this lamp is made from components shaped in the fabricating department and assembled in the assembly department. information related to the 22,000 desk lamps produced annually follows. direct materials $280,000direct labor fabricating department (8,000 dlh × $24 per dlh) $192,000assembly department (16,600 dlh × $26 per dlh) $431,600machine hours fabricating department $15,200mhassembly department $20,850mhexpected overhead cost and related data for the two production departments follow. fabricating assemblydirect labor hours 150,000dlh 295,000dlhmachine hours 161,000mh 128,000mhoverhead cost $400,000 430,000required1. determine the plantwide overhead rate for laval using direct labor hours as a base.2. determine the total manufacturing cost per unit for the aluminum desk lamp using the plantwide overhead rate.3. compute departmental overhead rates based on machine hours in the fabricating department and direct labor hours in the assembly department.4. use departmental overhead rates from requirement 3 to determine the total manufacturing cost per unit for the aluminum desk lamps.

To assess the risk and return involved in a purchase decision, which practical questions should a potential buyer ask? select three options. what can go wrong? what are the alternatives? how will it affect my status in society? what is the likely return? is the risk worth the return?

Which of the following is not a benefit typically offered by employers? a. health insurance b. vacation pay c. retirement plans d. guaranteed raises