A Major Retailer Has Recently Deployed Self-Checkout Stands at the Front

question 25

Multiple Choice

A major retailer has recently deployed self-checkout stands at the front of the store.As long as you don't have items like paint,cold medicine,beer,fruits,or vegetables in your shopping cart,you can check out quickly in one of these lines.This retailer is providing a prime example of:

• A) a tiered workforce.
• B) the strategy of offloading.
• C) the strategy of yield management.
• D) a constraint.

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Definitions:

Accounting Fees

are the costs incurred by businesses or individuals for the services provided by accountants or accounting firms, which may include audits, financial analysis, and tax preparation.

Indirect Cost

Expenses not directly tied to the production of goods or services but necessary for the operation, such as utilities or administrative salaries.

Bankruptcy

A legal proceeding involving a person or business that is unable to repay outstanding debts.

Sale of Assets

The process of selling company properties, plant, and equipment to generate cash.