Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be the Reason

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to be the reason companies design flexible capacity systems?

• A)to downsize capacity quickly in case competent labor is not available to make full use of the designed capacity
• B)to expand an existing facility that has extra capacity instead of relocating to larger facilities elsewhere
• C)to accommodate government requirements
• D)to produce quality products

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Definitions:

Lightning Strikes

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Poisson Distribution

A probability distribution that expresses the probability of a given number of events occurring in a fixed interval of time or space, assuming that these events occur with a known constant mean rate and independently of the time since the last event.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.

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