Which of the Following Changes Would Decrease the Likelihood of the Bullwhip

question 150

Multiple Choice

Which of the following changes would decrease the likelihood of the bullwhip effect?

• A) changing the mix of items in an order
• B) sending partial shipments of an order
• C) sending late deliveries of an order
• D) instituting a policy of no discounts or promotion

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A region of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, particularly fear and pleasure.

Affect

In psychology, a term indicating “emotion” or “mood.”

Emotion

The “feeling” aspect of consciousness, characterized by a certain physical arousal, a certain behavior that reveals the emotion to the outside world, and an inner awareness of feelings.

Mania

A mental state characterized by extremely elevated mood, energy, and unusual thought patterns, often seen in bipolar disorder.