When Comparing Manufacturing and Service Operations,it Is Correct to Say

question 169

Multiple Choice

When comparing manufacturing and service operations,it is correct to say that

• A) only manufacturing operations transform raw materials into finished products.
• B) most service operations are pure service.
• C) service operations are more complex than goods production.
• D) quality considerations are defined and managed in a similar way in both the service sector and in manufacturing operations.
• E) All of these statements are correct.

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Definitions:

Cost

The amount of money, time, or resources required to produce or acquire goods or services.

Units

Basic quantities or measurements, often in the context of goods produced, sold, or consumed.

Marginal Product

The increase in output that results from a one-unit increase in the input, holding all other inputs constant.

Fertilizer

A substance added to soil to enhance its fertility by supplying essential nutrients to plants.