Which of the Following Statements Is True About Operations Management

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about operations management?

• A) It is more statistically sophisticated than management science.
• B) It exclusively focuses on improving employee attitudes and behavior.
• C) It can be applied more directly to managerial situations than management science.
• D) It relies more on mathematical models than management science.
• E) It cannot be applied to inventory control and production operations of an organization.

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Purpose

The reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.

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A communication method aimed at convincing someone to grant a favor, permission, or approval.

Persuasive Communication

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Damaged Products

Items that have sustained harm affecting their value, functionality, or appearance, typically occurring during manufacturing, shipping, or storage.