Which of the Choices Below Represents the Bullwhip Effect

question 327

Multiple Choice

Which of the choices below represents the bullwhip effect?

• A)organizations know about employee events triggered downstream in the supply chain
• B)customers receive distorted product demand information regarding sales information
• C)distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain
• D)the ability to view all areas up and down the supply chain

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Definitions:

Target Behavior

A specific behavior that is chosen for change or intervention within a behavioral modification plan.

Shaping

A method in behavioral psychology for teaching complex behaviors by rewarding closer and closer approximations of the desired behavior.

Spontaneous Recovery

In learning theory, the reappearance of a conditioned response after a period of lessened response.

Extinct Response

The diminishing or disappearance of a conditioned response when the reinforcement is no longer provided.