Which of the Following Statements Describes Past Processes That Existed

question 261

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes past processes that existed in manufacturing that negatively affected a firm's competitive advantage?

• A) Companies tended to produce a large quantity of the same product at a very low cost.
• B) Companies required their suppliers to only deliver the amount of good needed for a short-term production run.
• C) Companies changed their equipment too often, which created lost time on the job.
• D) Companies refused to train employees in technology and on machinery.

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Definitions:

Volley Principle

A theory suggesting that the perception of pitch in sound is determined by the combined frequencies of neural signals.

Place Principle

A theory explaining how different sound frequencies stimulate the basilar membrane at specific places leading to the perception of pitch.

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The ability to perceive sound by detecting vibrations through the ear.

Corpus Callosum

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