Resource use in a manufacturing process is typically uneven, and in order to achieve a balanced flow of work through the process, the bottleneck resource should be controlled. This is the basic principle of ______.
A. computerized short-term scheduling
B. theory of constraints
C. Johnson’s rule
D. priority rule
B. theory of constraints
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Which of the following is not an objective for store design?
A. Implement the retailer's strategy. B. Meet legal requirements. C. Increase sales on a visit. D. Cut costs. E. Build loyalty by providing a rewarding shopping experience.
The sorting process refers to _____
a. physical distribution assortment by perishability b. a retailer's pricing goods by quality and size c. government grading standards for produce d. a retailer's collecting an assortment of goods and services from many vendors
A(n)__________is best described as an entire group of individuals who orchestrate the movement of goods, services, and information from the source to the consumer
Fill in the blanks with correct word.
Screws used in the assembly of bicycles would most likely represent which kind of inventory?
a. Independent demand b. Associated demand c. Dependent demand d. Restricted demand