______ refers to the number of service stops that each customer must make in sequential servers to complete the required service.

a. Number of phases
b. Number of channels
c. Number of queues
d. Number of service systems


a. Number of phases

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A modification of the multiple-channel system is the ________ system

A) direct channel B) indirect channel C) hybrid D) vertical

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According to the market approach to resolving environmental challenges, standards like corporate average fuel economy that address pollution and pollution-related disease are considered mainly because of people's reliance on market solutions to sustain the environment.

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

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Elly Industries is a multi-product company that currently manufactures 30,000 units of part MR24 each month for use in production of its products. The facilities now being used to produce part MR24 have a fixed monthly cost of $150,000 and a capacity to produce 35,000 units per month. If Elly were to buy part MR24 from an outside supplier, the facilities would be idle, but its fixed costs would continue at 40% of their present amount. The variable production costs of Part MR24 are $11 per unit.If Elly Industries continues to use 30,000 units of part MR24 each month, it would realize a financial advantage by purchasing this part from an outside supplier only if the supplier's unit price is less than:

A. $11 per unit B. $16 per unit C. $14 per unit D. $13 per unit

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The purpose of the _____ stage of the new product development process of a company is to estimate costs and forecast sales for each idea to get a sense of the potential profit and of how the product might fit within the company's resources.

A. development B. testing C. analysis D. idea screening

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