Independent Grocers Alliance, Do-It Best, and Western Auto are examples of ________

A) franchise organizations
B) warehouse clubs
C) voluntary chains
D) category killers
E) wholesale clubs


C

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Which of the following is relevant to operations and supply chain management?

a. decisions related to identifying the right product for a target market b. decisions related to strategy, tactics, and operations c. decisions related to identifying the right price for a product d. decisions related to identifying the right advertising media for a product

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Which of the following operating systems was designed by Apple?

A. Mac OS B. Ubuntu C. Linux D. Unix E. Android

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ABC, Inc., is a small clothing manufacturer that produces polo shirts and pants using two resources: sewing machine hours and cutting machine hours. The production manager can schedule up to 240 hours of sewing machine time and up to 150 hours cutting machine time. Production of one polo shirt requires 3 hours of sewing time and 1 hour of cutting time. Each pair of pants requires 2 hours of sewing time and 1.5 hours of cutting time. Each polo shirt yields a profit of $5, and each pair of pants generates a $6 profit. The objective is to maximize profits. How many decision variables are there in this LP formulation?

a. one b. two c. three d. four

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Operth, an automobile company, hires people from various cultural and social backgrounds. This allows the company to enjoy a competitive advantage by developing innovative products that serve a wide customer base. Which of the following dimensions of the social environment does this scenario exemplify?

A. Ethics B. Social responsibility C. Diversity D. Age

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