Minkset Blu, a Textile Company, Wants to Improve Its Sales

question 12

Multiple Choice

Minkset Blu, a textile company, wants to improve its sales over a span of four years. In the first year, the company installs new looming machines that improve the production cost. However, it takes two years for the company to establish a liaison with online retailers to improve the accessibility of its products. This delays the company's goal of improving sales by a year. In the context of the language of the Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) and the Critical Path Method (CPM) , the set of activities that cause the delay are part of _____.

• A) the Smith chart
• B) the Portolan chart
• C) the critical path
• D) the throughput process
• E) the control chart

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Definitions:

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