The Capacity Management Approach Where a Firm Has Production Lines

question 46

Multiple Choice

The capacity management approach where a firm has production lines whose production rate can easily be varied to match demand is

• A) time flexibility from workforce.
• B) the use of seasonal workforce.
• C) the use of subcontracting.
• D) the use of dual facilities-dedicated and flexible.
• E) designing product flexibility into the production processes.

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