Which of the following is a consequence of having a global supply chain?
A. reduction in communication problems
B. increase in speed of delivery of supplies
C. better quality control because of easy supervision
D. longer lead times
D. longer lead times
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Which of the following product categories lends itself most appropriately to such a "learn-feel-do" sequence? A) clothes B) dishwashers C) real estate D) personal computer E) air tickets
Most ____ are relevant to decisions to acquire capacity, but not to short-run decisions involving the use of that capacity
a. sunk costs b. incremental costs c. fixed costs d. prime costs
Who represents the buyer in an insurance transaction?
a. the underwriter b. the independent agent c. the insurance broker d. a company agent e. insurance underwriter
Dependence on an external source of supply is found in which of the following aggregate planning strategies?
A) varying production rates through overtime or idle time B) subcontracting C) using part-time workers D) back ordering during high demand periods E) hiring and laying off