In a manual car wash process with fixed labor setup, cost of direct labor (dollars/car) _______
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decreases when the wage rates are higher. |
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| B. |
increases when the cycle time decreases. |
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| C. |
decreases when the flow rate decreases. |
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| D. |
increases when the workers get a pay raise per hour. |
Answer: D. increases when the workers get a pay raise per hour.
Explanation: The direct labour increases when the workers get a pay raise per hour. So, the amount that a person spend on each car remains normal and the pay raise increases the labour cost.
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