An Automobile Manufacturer That Has Eight Assembly Plants and Thousands

question 12

Multiple Choice

An automobile manufacturer that has eight assembly plants and thousands of dealers throughout the United States can find the optimal distribution plan by using:
(I) a linear programming model.
(II) the transportation model.
(III) weighted factor ratings.
(IV) global information systems.

• A) I only
• B) II only
• C) II or III
• D) I or II
• E) I or IV

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Definitions:

Simple Squamous Epithelium

A single layer of flat cells that facilitates diffusion and filtration processes in tissues.

Transitional Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue that can stretch and change its number of layers, found mostly in the urinary tract.

Areolar connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue that is loose and composed of collagen and elastin fibers, providing support and flexibility.

Visceral Peritoneum

The layer of the peritoneum that covers the external surfaces of most abdominal organs, including the intestines.