Which of the Following Products Is Least Likely to Be

question 177

Multiple Choice

Which of the following products is least likely to be produced in a process operations system?

• A) Slacks for casual wear
• B) Custom cabinets
• C) Compact disks
• D) Calculators
• E) Baseball hats

Distinguish between demand-oriented, cost-oriented, profit-oriented, and competition-oriented pricing approaches.

Analyze the role of pricing in positioning a product in the market (e.g., high-quality image).

Understand the concept of price sensitivity and how it affects the success of certain pricing strategies.

Appreciate the psychological aspects of pricing, such as odd-even pricing, and their effects on consumer behavior.

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