To Maximize Profits, What Product and How Many Units Should

question 224

Multiple Choice

To maximize profits, what product and how many units should Kitchen Appliances Company produce in a month?

• A) 2,400 bread machines and 0 toaster ovens
• B) 630 toaster ovens and 200 bread machines
• C) 3,600 toaster ovens and 2,400 bread machines
• D) 3,600 toaster ovens and 0 bread machines

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Definitions:

Divisional Design

A type of organizational structure where operations are divided into semi-autonomous units or divisions based on product, service, or geographic location, each with its own management.

U-form Design

A type of organizational structure where activities are divided according to their functions, emphasizing departmental specialization and hierarchical communication.

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

An executive role responsible for managing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of a company.

Top Management Team

The top management team of an organization refers to the group of senior executives responsible for the overall strategic operation of the firm.