The Supply Chain Concept

question 21

Multiple Choice

The Supply Chain Concept:

• A) is very new and considered cutting edge technology.
• B) is highly dependent on computerization.
• C) is not always well understood by senior managers.
• D) is developed from the previous physical distribution concept .

Understand the relationship between a firm's operational capacity and its financial variables.

Recognize the impact of capital intensity and asset management efficiency on a firm's financial planning.

Distinguish between variable and fixed expenses in financial forecasting.

Understand how desired profit margins influence sales targets.

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