Two Dimensions Are Important in Flexible Production Operations

question 69

Multiple Choice

Two dimensions are important in flexible production operations:

• A) material flexibility and employee flexibility.
• B) employee flexibility and facilities flexibility.
• C) supplier flexibility and customer flexibility.
• D) facilities flexibility and supplier flexibility.

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Definitions:

Straight Line Pay

A compensation plan where employees are paid a fixed salary or wage that does not vary based on performance or sales.

Budget Target

A financial planning goal that aims to manage expenses within predefined limits.

Manager Punishes

The actions taken by a manager to discipline or correct an employee's behavior or performance.

Budget-gaming Problem

A situation in which employees attempt to manipulate or exploit the budgeting process for their own advantage, often at the expense of the company's goals.