An Organization's Process Strategy Must Be Linked with Product Plans

question 45

Multiple Choice

An organization's process strategy must be linked with product plans and management's competitive priorities.Which company below is most likely to choose a batch flow production system?

• A) Company 1: manufactures standardized products with an emphasis on high product quality.
• B) Company 2: manufactures high-volume products with an emphasis on low cost per unit.
• C) Company 3: manufactures customized products with an emphasis on flexible product designs.
• D) Company 4: manufactures commodity products with an emphasis on short and reliable delivery schedules.

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Definitions:

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