Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Distinction Between

question 173

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the distinction between production management and operations management? Production management involves:

• A) activities managers perform to help create services while operations management involves the activities managers perform to produce goods.
• B) activities managers perform to obtain physical resources while operations management involves the activities managers perform to obtain the financial resources.
• C) activities managers perform to help create goods while operations management is a broader term that involves the activities involved in producing services as well as goods.
• D) activities managers perform to help create intangible products while operations management involves the activities managers perform to produce tangible products.

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Definitions:

Overdependence

The excessive reliance on someone or something, often to the point where it becomes unhealthy or problematic.

Self-Reliance

The ability to depend on oneself for needs and decisions without relying on external assistance.

Secondary Prevention

Efforts aimed at early detection and treatment of disease or injury to prevent more severe problems.

Preventive Stress Management

Strategies and practices aimed at identifying and reducing stressors in the workplace to improve employee well-being.