Chapter 4 - Short-term decision making. After completing this chapter, students will be able to: Describe the differences among product, nonproduct, unit-related, batch-related, product-sustaining, and facility-sustaining costs; explain the purpose of, and perform, cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis; define and analyze a short-term special order decision; explain and analyze a short-term outsourcing decision; discuss and analyze a short-term product mix decision. |