When Future Demand Is Uncertain and Sequential Decisions Are Involved

question 15

Multiple Choice

When future demand is uncertain and sequential decisions are involved in capacity planning, a manager should use a:

• A) waiting line model.
• B) cash flow analysis.
• C) decision tree.
• D) gap analysis.

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Definitions:

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Spending Variance

A financial metric indicating the difference between budgeted and actual spending, especially concerning variable costs.

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An equation or method used to determine the costs associated with production, including fixed and variable components.

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