Production and Materials-Management Functions Need Not Be Changed in Response

question 20

True/False

Production and materials-management functions need not be changed in response to unanticipated customer demands as they do not affect response time.

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Definitions:

Hydraulic

Hydraulic systems use pressurized fluid to power devices or machinery, transferring energy through the controlled movement and pressure of a liquid, typically oil or water.

Mechanical Force

A push or pull action resulting from the interaction of physical objects, which can cause an object to move, stop, or change direction.

Torque Converter

A type of fluid coupling that allows the engine to spin somewhat independently of the transmission, used in automatic transmissions to improve smoothness.

Hydrodynamics

The science of forces acting on, or exerted by, liquids, usually, but not always, in confined circuits.