When a Team Decides That a Task or Function Currently

question 9

Multiple Choice

When a team decides that a task or function currently performed by company employees is a noncore competency,the team is likely to recommend:

• A)insourcing.
• B)continuing to make.
• C)privatizing.
• D)outsourcing.
• E)continuing to buy.

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Definitions:

Short Run

A period in economics during which at least one factor of production is fixed, constraining the firm's capacity to adjust to changes in demand or supply.

Declines

A decrease in value, amount, or quality over a certain period.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the level of output in the short term, such as rent, salaries, and equipment leases.

Sporting Goods

Products and equipment designed for participation in physical fitness and sports activities.