In India,only About 10% of Men Who Shave Use Gillette

question 13

Multiple Choice

In India,only about 10% of men who shave use Gillette razors.Worldwide,50% of male shavers use Gillette products.To achieve greater penetration in India,Gillette rolled out a no-frills brand that costs 15 rupees-about 34 cents.The Gillette Guard has a lighter handle that is cheaper to produce.It also lacks the lubrication strip found in Gillette's more expensive razors,and replacement blades cost only 5 rupees (11 cents) .This use of data and process are described as:

• A) demand pattern analysis.
• B) income elastic analysis.
• C) factor analysis.
• D) market estimation by analogy.
• E) multidimensional scaling.

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Definitions:

Constant Work-In-Process (ConWIP)

A pull system for controlling the total amount of work in process in a manufacturing system, maintaining a constant level to improve flow and reduce waste.

Input-Output Control

A management tool used in production and operations that monitors the inputs and outputs of a process, aiming to maintain efficient production and resource utilization.

Work Centre

A specific location in a manufacturing environment where a set of production activities are carried out by machines, labor, or both.

Infinite Capacity Scheduling

A theoretical approach to scheduling that assumes there are no limitations in production capacity, allowing for the exploration of potential output levels.