A Push-Based Strategy Works Well for Supply Chains That Focus

question 37

Multiple Choice

A push-based strategy works well for supply chains that focus on:

• A) lean production.
• B) the anticipation of demand or without knowledge of customer orders.
• C) work centers and offshore sourcing.
• D) the immediate delivery of off-the-shelf, low-cost, standardized goods.

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Definitions:

Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that emerge directly from the brain, not the spinal cord, and control sensory and motor functions of the head and neck.

Spinal Nerves

Nerve fibers extending from the spinal cord, carrying motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

Neuralgia

Sharp, severe pain along a nerve or group of nerves, often chronic and recurring.

Myelin Sheath

The protective covering around nerve fibers in the central and peripheral nervous systems, enhancing signal transmission.