Which of These Managerial Levers Should Be Used to Reduce

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of these managerial levers should be used to reduce large lots associated with the fixed cost of transportation?

• A)Reducing changeover times
• B)Facilitating the aggregation of shipments
• C)Deployment of suitable technology
• D)Reducing supplier fixed costs

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Definitions:

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A form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party helps the disputing parties come to a mutually agreeable solution.

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A legal principle that allows a court to exercise authority over a piece of property rather than a person.

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