Which of the Following Is Not a Demand Management Characteristic

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a demand management characteristic given in the textbook?

• A) Recognizes forecasts are developed at several points throughout an organization
• B) Accepts forecasts from other functions and updates them based on actual, real-time demand
• C) Works only with the demand side to adjust the outflow of materials and products
• D) Controls through execution of effective production plans, calculation of inventory levels, setting of capacity levels and developing customer service strategies
• E) Smoothes production after master production schedules have already been released to internal production and external suppliers

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