For the Production Lot Size Model to Be Appropriate, the Relationship

question 8

Multiple Choice

For the production lot size model to be appropriate, the relationship between D, annual demand, and P, maximum annual production rate, must be:

• A)D > P.
• B)D = P.
• C)D < P.
• D)no necessary relationship exists.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Economics

A field of economic research that examines how psychological, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social factors affect economic decisions of individuals and institutions.

Marginal Benefit

The incremental benefit or enjoyment a consumer receives by using one more unit of a good or service.

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The financial return or reward received from an investment or decision, measured in terms of profit or loss.

Equity

Fairness; everyone gets his or her fair share. Since people can disagree about what is “fair,” equity is not as well defined a concept as efficiency.