A durable power of attorney means that the attorney who wrote the will for you is your legal guardian in case you become incapacitated and can't make decisions yourself

The source for most information used by lower-level managers is largely ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Power Company has been unhappy with the financial accounting variances that its cost accounting system has been producing, because its managers believe that there is more to evaluating an operation than just examining accounting numbers

Therefore, it has started gathering data to assist in the examination of nonfinancial results of operations. The following information relates to the manufacture of remote control units for televisions, radios, and stereo components: 2011 2012 Remote control units produced and sold 80,000 100,000 Direct manufacture labor-hours 12,000 13,200 Direct materials used (sets) 80,600 100,500 Direct manufacture cost per hour $18 $20 Direct materials cost per set $31 $32 Required: a. What is the partial productivity of direct materials for each year? b. What is the partial productivity of direct manufacturing labor for each year? c. Did each area improve between 2011 and 2012? Explain. d. What will be the projected direct material and labor needs for 2013 if remote control units increase by 12,000 units, assuming Power Company applies the constant returns to scale technology?