Data for a Factory -
the Theory of Constraints Has Its Own Special Definitions

question 17

Multiple Choice

Data for a factory
$\begin{array}{ll}\text { Total factory cost } & £ 10,000 \\\text { Total time au ailable on key resource (hours) } & 2,500 \\\text { Contribution per unit product A } & £ 34.00 \\\text { Contribution per unit product B } & £ 30.00 \\\text { Contribution per unit product C } & £ 22.00 \\\text { Contribution per unit product D } & £ 20.00 \\\text { Hours required product A } & 12.0 \\\text { Hours required product B } & 6.0 \\\text { Hours required product C } & 6.0 \\\text { Hours required product D } & 8.0\end{array}$

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The theory of constraints has its own special definitions

• A)Inventory = stock - machines and buildings
• B)Inventory = stock
• C)Inventory = stock + WIP
• D)Inventory = stock + machines and buildings

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Definitions:

Human Capital

The skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an individual or population, viewed as a factor of production contributing to economic value.

Knowledge

Information, understanding, or skill obtained through experience or education.

Commitment

The level of dedication an individual has towards his or her job, organization, or career path.

High-Performance

Describes systems or individuals operating at an exceptionally high level of activity, efficiency, or quality.