Operations Can Be Classified According to the Degree of Variation

question 24

Multiple Choice

Operations can be classified according to the degree of variation in demand and visibility of the operation as well as their volume and variety of production. Which of the following operations
Would be classified as high variation and high visibility?

• A) A carpenter
• B) A fast food restaurant
• C) A front office bank
• D) A family doctor

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Definitions:

Organizational Buying Criteria

The specific attributes or standards that a business or institution considers when purchasing products or services.

Buying Center

A collection of members in an organization responsible for making decisions about buying products or services.

Roles

The defined behaviors, responsibilities, and functions expected to be performed by individuals in specific positions within an organization or society.

Reverse Auction

A buying process in which sellers lower their prices in competition for the buyer's purchase, reversing the traditional auction.