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Kevin, the Production Manager at Hexavex Systems, Prefers Long Production

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Kevin, the production manager at Hexavex Systems, prefers long production runs of thousands of units in order to drive the cost per unit down. However, Andrea, the marketing manager, prefers shorter production runs of a few hundred units in order to deliver the product more quickly to a key customer. Which of the following is the source of conflict between the two managers?


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Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for producing hormones that regulate essential bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, and sleep.

Thalamus

The thalamus is a structure within the brain that serves as a relay station, processing and transmitting information from the senses to the appropriate areas of the brain.

Amygdala

An almond-shaped part of the brain involved in processing emotions, fear responses, and memory of emotional events.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, controlling basic emotions and drives.

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