Which One of the Following Statements About Sales and Operations

question 137

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about sales and operations planning is best?

• A) A production plan generally focuses on production rates and inventory holdings, whereas a staffing plan focuses on staffing and other labor-related factors.
• B) Supply options are actions that adjust demand patterns.
• C) Operations and marketing are the only two functional areas that supply inputs for developing production and staffing plans.
• D) A level strategy stabilizes inventory levels by adjusting production rates or staff levels to match demand levels over the planning horizon.

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