Megan Wants to Start a Company That Makes Handmade Products

question 72

Multiple Choice

Megan wants to start a company that makes handmade products. She has limited capital, and she does not want to spend it on maintaining a large inventory of raw materials. She plans to maintain only two weeks' worth of stock of finished goods as she does not want to end up with a large inventory of products that may not sell. Which of the following production systems would be most suitable for Megan's company?

• A) The push system of inventory control
• B) The mass production system
• C) The just-in-time production system
• D) The continuous production system

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Definitions:

Reward

A stimulus or event that increases the likelihood of the behavior that led to it being repeated in the future.

Unconditioned Frustration Response

An innate emotional reaction to the blocking of a goal-directed behavior without prior conditioning.

Amsel

A reference to Abram Amsel, a psychologist known for his work on the frustration theory of learning.

Escape Behavior

An action taken to terminate an ongoing, unpleasant stimulus, effectively allowing an individual to avoid discomfort.