Differentiation and cost leadership strategies are only effective in manufacturing industries.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

These two business strategies are called generic strategies because they can be used by any organization-manufacturing or service, large or small, for-profit or nonprofit, public or private, domestic or foreign-in the quest for competitive advantage, independent of industry context.

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________ is not a useful financial ratio indicating how well a company's strategy is working.

A. The company's gross profit margin B. Quick (or acid test) ratio C. A long-term debt to equity D. Market share E. Return on stockholders' equity

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Which of the following generates pressure to increase inventories?

A) inventory holding costs B) ordering costs C) storage and handling costs D) taxes and insurance

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What did the Homeland Security Act of 2002 do?

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After some special presentations, the employees of AV Center have to move projectors back to classrooms. The table below indicates the buildings where the projectors are now (the sources), where they need to go (the destinations), and a measure of the distance between sites.


a. If you were going to write this as a linear programming model, how many decision variables would there be, and how many constraints would there be?
Use it to answer questions b through

b. How many projectors are moved from Baker to Business?
c. How many projectors are moved from Tirey to Parsons?
d. How many projectors are moved from Arena to Education?
e. Which site(s) has (have) projectors left?

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