An Operations Manager Is Expected to Perform Several Key Activities

question 80

Multiple Choice

An operations manager is expected to perform several key activities EXCEPT:

• A) coordinating the acquisition of materials, supplies, and services.
• B) determining when resources should be assigned to work.
• C) managing cash flow and strategic investments.
• D) making use of technology to improve productivity.

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Definitions:

Outstanding Checks

Checks that have been issued by a company but have not yet been cashed or cleared by the bank.

Petty Cash

A small amount of cash on hand used for minor or incidental expenses within a business.

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) of an account that is expected to have a greater balance based on standard accounting practices.

Asset

Resources owned or controlled by a business or individual that are expected to produce economic value or future benefits.