Which of the Following Is Likely to Happen When a Private

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to happen when a private equity group hires an efficiency expert?

• A)Overburdening people by removing machines
• B)Modifying production processes to support excess inventories
• C)Increasing the number of employees involved in a particular task
• D)Limiting procedures that streamline operations
• E)Decreasing movements that create no value

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Definitions:

Fracking

A method of extracting oil and natural gas from underground rock formations by injecting a mixture of water, sand, and chemicals at high pressure.

Natural Gas Industry

The sector of the economy that involves the exploration, extraction, processing, and selling of natural gas.

Incentives

Rewards or penalties that motivate individuals or entities to act in specific ways.

Resource May Increase

A scenario in which the available supply of a natural, human, or capital resource grows, potentially affecting economic outputs and markets.