Identify the six tactics for matching capacity to demand

What will be an ideal response?


1. Making staffing changes (increasing or decreasing the number of employees or shifts),
2. Adjusting equipment (purchasing additional machinery or selling or leasing out existing equipment),
3. Improving processes to increase throughput,
4. Redesigning products to facilitate more throughput,
5. Adding process flexibility to better meet changing product preferences, and
6. Closing facilities.

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Joe is deciding whether or not to invest $10,000 in a business that has pending lawsuits against it. If

Joe invests and the business loses the lawsuits, the most Joe can lose is A) $10,000 if Joe is a sole proprietor. B) $10,000 if Joe is a general partner. C) $10,000 if Joe is a limited partner. D) $10,000 plus his share of the lawsuits if Joe is a limited partner.

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Risk, the magnitude and timing of cash flows are the key determinants of share price, which represent the wealth of owners in a firm

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Explain the sequence and stages of the consumer decision journey.

What will be an ideal response?

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The degree of asymmetry of observations around the mean is measured by the ________

A) coefficient of correlation B) coefficient of symmetry C) coefficient of skewness D) coefficient of deviation

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