Operations Managers Must Specifically Address Both ____ When Setting Up

question 168

Multiple Choice

Operations managers must specifically address both ____ when setting up an operations system.

• A) technology and layout
• B) location and layout
• C) quality and technology
• D) flexibility and product cost
• E) layout and flexibility

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs, indicating how much revenue is available to cover fixed costs and generate profit.

Variable Cost

Costs that change in proportion to the level of activity or volume of production, such as materials and labor.

Cost of Goods Sold

The total cost directly associated with producing the goods sold by a business during a specific period, including labor, materials, and manufacturing overhead.

Product Costs

The costs directly associated with producing goods, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.