Which of the following is not one of the factors that drive global sourcing performance?
a. Centrally coordinated and centrally led decision making.
b. Site-based control of operational activities

c. Ability to speak multiple foreign languages.
d. Sourcing and contracting systems.
e. International purchasing office support.


c

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a. True b. False

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Chadwick Ski Lodge Chadwick Ski Lodge decides how many housekeepers it needs to hire based on expected hotel occupancy. The following shows the budgeted housekeeping costs per month at various occupancies: Number of occupied rooms Housekeeping costs 0 - 25 $11,500 26 - 40 23,000 41 - 55 34,500 Refer to the information provided for Chadwick Ski Lodge. The number of occupied rooms during the month

of January is expected to be between 41 and 55 at all times. For the month of January, what type of cost does housekeeping effectively become? A) Fixed B) Variable C) Step D) Mixed

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Multiple optimal solutions cannot be determined from the simplex method

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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________ employer businesses (businesses that employ others besides the owners) will close within the first six years

A) Two out of every five B) One out of every two C) Three out of every five D) Seven out of every ten

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