Capacity in Excess of Expected Demand That Is Intended to Offset

question 102

Multiple Choice

Capacity in excess of expected demand that is intended to offset uncertainty is a:

• A)margin protect.
• B)line balance.
• C)capacity cushion.
• D)timing bubble.
• E)positioning hedge.

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Definitions:

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