When Writing Recommendation Reports

question 2

Multiple Choice

When writing recommendation reports,

• A) begin with a long and detailed subject line.
• B) discuss the background in detail but keep the recommendation as brief as possible.
• C) use an obsequious tone.
• D) end with a list of benefits for taking action.
• E) make headings broad and general.

Analyze the effect of process selection on fixed and variable costs.

Understand the concept of mass customization and its implications on manufacturing and supply chains.

Identify the tools for process analysis and improvement, including crossover point calculation and process mapping/charts.

Recognize the approaches to service and goods production, including made-to-order and made-to-forecast.

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Definitions:

Hydrogen Bonds

Weak bonds between molecules or within molecules due to the attraction between a hydrogen atom and a more electronegative atom.

Adhesive Forces

The attractive forces between unlike molecules that cause them to cling to one another.

Oxidizing Agent

A substance that gains electrons and thereby causes another substance to be oxidized in a chemical reaction.

Chemical Reaction

A chemical reaction is a process that leads to the transformation of one set of chemical substances to another through the breaking and forming of chemical bonds.