The use of varying customer orders to create and update forecasts is associated with which cause of the bullwhip effect?

a. Demand forecast updating
b. Price fluctuations
c. Order batching
d. Rationing and shortage gaming


a. Demand forecast updating

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Michele's job as an accounting assistant was recently modified to include reconciling bank accounts and making deposits, two tasks previously done by the accounting manager. This increase in responsibility would best be described as

A. job development. B. job enlargement. C. job satisficing. D. job enrichment. E. job design.

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A. private communities. B. peer groups. C. social stereotypes. D. reference groups. E. ethnic groups.

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In most organizations, ____ is power and the fuel used to make key decisions.

A. seniority B. trust C. money D. information

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