Which of the Following Changes Would Tend to Shorten the Time

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following changes would tend to shorten the time frame for short-term forecasting?

• A)bringing greater variety into the product mix
• B)increasing the flexibility of the production system
• C)ordering fewer weather-sensitive items
• D)adding more special-purpose equipment
• E)investing in the production system to make it more task-specific

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Definitions:

Fastener

A hardware device that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together.

Arrowheads

Styled points at the end of dimension lines or leader lines on a drawing, indicating the feature to which the dimension or note refers.

Cutting-plane Lines

Lines on a drawing indicating the imaginary cut made through a part or assembly to reveal internal features in a sectional view.

Quarter Section

A method of dividing a piece of land into four equal parts in land surveying; also indicative of a technique in illustration where a portion is removed to reveal internal features.