A good capacity decision requires that it be tightly integrated with the organization's strategy and investments. But there are four other special "considerations" to making a good capacity decision. Identify them

What will be an ideal response?


1. Forecast demand accurately. 2. Match technology increments and sales volume. 3 . Find the optimum operating size (volume). 4. Build for change.

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Children are difficult subjects for market researchers because they have poor recall and often do not understand the questions they are asked. This brings into question the ________ of the survey

A) flexibility B) sampling C) responsiveness D) reliability E) representativeness

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Despite the benefits of online communications, they have caused employees without computer access to lose their "voice."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Contracts that have been fully performed by one side but not by the other are classified as ________ contracts

A) executory B) executed C) void D) voidable

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Al owns all the shares in Star Manufacturing Inc Star became $800,000 in debt and declared bankruptcy

Al then went to his brother and got a loan for $150,000 and Al then incorporated a new corporation called Nova Manufacturing Inc Al owns all the shares in Nova. When the trustee in bankruptcy had a sale of all the assets of Star Manufacturing Inc, Al went to the sale on behalf of Nova and bought all the assets of Star for $100,000 (about 10% of their original value) as there were no other bidders on the equipment. Al is now carrying on his same business as before but under the name of Nova Manufacturing. The Star creditors who were owed $800,000 and only got a small percentage of what they were owed and are furious that Al is still in business. This is A) illegal as since Al owned all the shares in both corporations Nova is liable for Star's debt B) illegal as it is a fraud on the creditors C) legal as Star and Nova are separate legal entities and Nova is not liable for Star's debts D) legal but Star creditors can sue Al personally for the money they are still owed E) both A and B

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