When Management Has Excess Capacity Available to It in the Short

question 16

Multiple Choice

When management has excess capacity available to it in the short run, which of the following would be the best path to follow?

• A)Consider ways to reduce its fixed costs.
• B)Consider accepting special orders.
• C)Consider outsourcing certain products.
• D)Consider mixing its product offerings in a new way.

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Definitions:

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Catalytic Cracking

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Line-Angle Structures

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