Which of the Following Approach to Capacity Expansion "Straddles" Demand

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following approach to capacity expansion "straddles" demand?

• A) capacity leads demand
• B) uses one-step expansion
• C) at some times leads demand, and at other times lags
• D) works best when demand is not growing but is stable
• E) demand exceeds capacity

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