The third step in Theory of Constraints application, "subordinate all other decisions to Step 2," means that the analyst should:
A) wait for authorization before proceeding with any system-wide changes.
B) schedule non-bottleneck resources to support the bottleneck schedule.
C) seek to increase capacity of only the bottleneck resources.
D) seek to increase capacity of both the bottleneck and non-bottleneck resources.
B
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1.People are not likely to be creative when they love what they do as it removes the motivation to do anything else. 2.Weak relationships may foster creativity up to a point, beyond which the number of ties may even constrain creativity at work. 3.Creativity is based on the ability to think of more than one place or on more than one level at a time. 4.Taken together, job design, supervision, organizational climate, and the allocation of adequate time, and resources can have a potent and synergistic effect on individual and organizational creativity.
The marketing channels for services are usually
A. complex and multifaceted. B. characterized by two to three intermediaries. C. dependent on the geographical location of the consumer. D. determined by the customer. E. direct from provider to customer.
Defects in computer hard-drives will usually render the entire computer worthless. For a particular model, the percent defective in the past has been 1%. If a sample size of 400 is taken, what would the 95.5% lower control chart limit be?
A) 0.00995 B) 0.00005 C) 0.00000 D) 0.01000 E) 0.09550
____ competitors provide very different products that satisfy the same basic customer need.
A. Brand B. Generic C. Total budget D. Product E. Marketing