Even the first serious violation of a workplace safety rule may be a cause for termination

Babson Sugar, Inc has six processing departments for refining sugar—Affination, Carbonation, Decolorization, Boiling, Recovery, and Packaging

Conversion costs are added evenly throughout each process. Data from August for the Decolorization Department are as follows: Metric Tons Beginning Work-in-Process Inventory 0 Transferred in 12,500 Completed and transferred out to Boiling in August 8,000 Ending Work-in-Process Inventory 4,500 Costs Beginning Work-in-Process Inventory $0 Costs added during August Direct materials 2,500,000 Direct labor 1,200,000 Manufacturing overhead 625,000 Total costs added during August $4,325,000 The ending Work-in-Process Inventory is 100% and 75% complete with respect to direct materials and conversion costs, respectively. The weighted-average method is used. Compute the cost per equivalent unit for the units transferred to the Boiling process. (Round any intermediate calculations and your final answer to two decimal places.) A) $200.00 per metric ton B) $96.00 per metric ton C) $150.00 per metric ton D) $360.44 per metric ton

The objective of which phase of the buying process is for the buyer not only to have a list of potential suppliers, but to also identify those who are qualified?

A) evaluate proposals and select a supplier B) request proposals C) establish specifications D) search for and qualify potential suppliers