IDENTIFY JAMIE AND STEPHEN AS LINE OR STAFF AND EXPLAIN WHY . Thanks

Exercise 4 (Line Versus Staff) The job responsibilities of two employees of Boots Manufacturing follow. Jamie Reyes, Cost Accounting Manager. Jamie is responsible for measuring and collecting costs associated with the manufacture of the garden hose product line. She is also responsible for preparing periodic reports comparing the actual costs with planned costs. These reports are provided to the production line managers and the plant manager. Jamie helps explain and interpret the reports. 40 Chapter Stephen Santos, Production Manager. Stephen is responsible for the manufacture of the high-quality garden hose. He supervises the line workers, helps develop the production schedule, and is responsible for seeing that production quotas are met. He is also held accountable for controlling manufacturing costs. Required: Identify Jamie and Stephen as line or staff and explain your reasons. Comes