Which of the Following Is Not True Regarding Establishing Sourcing

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not True regarding establishing sourcing team goals?

• A) Teams with established goals often use those goals as a basis for evaluating how well the team is performing.
• B) Teams will establish, on average, challenging rather than easy goals.
• C) External pressure on a team to set goals usually results in the setting of more challenging goals.
• D) Teams establish goals only because they have to.
• E) Teams with goals perform better, on average, than teams that are asked simply to perform their best without explicit end goals.

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Definitions:

Non-Value-Added

Processes or activities that do not add value or contribute to the customer's perceived value of a product or service.

Cell Conversion Costs

Expenses incurred during the transformation of materials into finished goods, specifically within a manufacturing cell or unit.

Conversion Cost Rate

The measure of the cost incurred to convert raw materials into finished products, often expressed as a percentage or rate.

Machine Hours

A measure of the amount of time a machine is operated within a specific period, used in calculating manufacturing costs and efficiency.