Question

 The following activities occur at Greenwich Corporation, a company that manufactures a variety of products.

 a. Receive raw materials from suppliers.

 b. Manage parts inventories.

 c. Do rough milling work on products.

 d. Interview and process new employees in the personnel department.

 e. Design new products.

 f. Perform periodic preventive maintenance on general-use equipment.

 g. Use the general factory building.

 h. Issue purchase orders for a job.

 Required:

 Classify each of the activities above as either a unit-level, batch-level, product-level, or organization-sustaining activity.

 a. Receive raw materials from suppliers.

 b. Manage parts inventories.

 c. Do rough milling work on products.

 d. Interview and process new employees in the personnel department.

 e. Design new products.

 f. Perform periodic preventive maintenance on general-use equipment.

 g. Use the general factory building.

 h. Issue purchase orders for a job.

Answer 1

Answer -

	Activities	Classification
a.	Receive raw materials from suppliers.	Batch-level
b.	Manage parts inventory.	Product-level
c.	Do rough milling work on products.	Unit-level
d.	Interview and process new employees in the personnel department.	Organization-sustaining
e.	Design new products.	Product-level
f.	Perform periodic preventive maintenance on general use equipment.	Organization-sustaining
g.	Use the general factory building.	Organization-sustaining
h.	Issue purchase orders for a job.	Batch-level

Answer 2

Answer:

	Classification
a	Receive raw materials from suppliers.	Batch Level
b	Manage parts inventories.	Product Level
c	Do rough milling work on products.	Unit Level
d	Interview and process new employees in the personnel department.	Organization Sustaining
e	Design new products.	Product Level
f	Perform periodic preventive maintenance on general-use equipment.	Organization Sustaining
g	Use the general factory building.	Organization Sustaining
h	Issue purchase orders for a job.	Batch level