Forecasters view demand as a combination of ______.
A. direct and indirect variations
B. seasonal and cyclic variations
C. predictable and random variations
D. regular and irregular variations
C. predictable and random variations
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Javon explains a new policy to his staff which prohibits the use of office computers for personal email. Several of the employees frown at the news and one staff member makes a sarcastic remark. Steve's staff is
a. giving feedback. b. interfering. c. decoding. d. encoding.
The strategies for structuring effective good- and neutral-news messages
a. follow the inductive sequence. b. vary dramatically from one company to another. c. can generally be applied to cultures around the world. d. are generally consistent among North American audiences.
Which of the following is not an effective attention-getting technique for a persuasive message?
A) asking a rhetorical question B) using a polite request C) stating an unusual fact D) making a statement that you and the reader will agree on E) writing an unexpected statement
An assembly line to be balanced has six tasks in precedence. The task times are shown in the following table. Based on demand forecasts, the output rate has to be 160 units per day. The line operates 8 hours a day. Calculate the desired cycle time C.
a. 3 minutes/unit
b. 4 minutes/unit
c. 5 minutes/unit
d. 6 minutes/unit