Which of the Following Is an Approach That Firms Can

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an approach that firms can use when managing inventory to meet predictable demand variability?

• A) Time flexibility from workforce
• B) Use of seasonal workforce
• C) Use of subcontracting
• D) Use of dual facilities-dedicated and flexible
• E) Using common components across multiple products

---

Definitions:

Spirit of Capitalism

The set of ethical and cultural values that encourage hard work, thrift, and efficiency in one's occupational calling.

Max Weber

A foundational figure in sociology known for his work on the processes of rationalization, the Protestant Ethic, and the concept of the ideal type in social science research.

Feminist Theory

An analytical framework which seeks to understand societal structures and inequality through the lens of gender relations and the promotion of women's rights.

Social Structures

The organized patterns of relationships and institutions that together form the basis of society.