Which One of the Following Statements Concerning Production and Staffing

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements concerning production and staffing plans is best?

• A) When production and staffing plans are made, aggregation can be performed only along two dimensions: products and time.
• B) The impact of production and staffing plans cuts across several functional areas of the firm.
• C) Production and staffing plans specify production rates, workforce levels, and inventory holdings, but do not account for capacity limitations because they are aggregated.
• D) Production and staffing plans attempt to achieve several objectives, all of which must be consistent with one another.

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