A Constraint Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

A constraint is:

• A) A limited resource that is not binding in that it does not slow down the manufacturing or service delivery process
• B) A limited resource that restricts an organization's ability to provide enough products or services to satisfy demand
• C) A service that an organization has decided to discontinue
• D) A product that an organization has decided to discontinue

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Definitions:

Functional Explanation

An explanation based on the role or function that a particular event, behavior, or phenomenon serves within a larger system.

Social Hierarchy

A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.

Teleology

Teleology is the philosophical study of design and purpose in nature, suggesting that all things have inherent goals or ends towards which they strive.

Social Structures

Denotes the complex framework of societal institutions (like legal codes, organized religion, and political systems) and the patterns of social organization that shape a society's typical activities.