Sierra Uses Mathematical Models to Determine the Effect on Production

question 52

Multiple Choice

Sierra uses mathematical models to determine the effect on production if the cost of materials increases by 20 percent.She is utilizing _____.

• A)scientific management
• B)the behavioral science approach
• C)the functional approach
• D)the quantitative/systems approach

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