A Manufacturer Utilizing an Intensive Form of Distribution Coverage

question 34

Multiple Choice

A manufacturer utilizing an intensive form of distribution coverage:

• A)usually produces products that require certain specialized selling effort or investment in unique facilities.
• B)manufactures products that are characterized by a low unit value and a high frequency of purchase.
• C)severely limits distribution and provides intermediaries with exclusive rights within a territory.
• D)limits the use of intermediaries to the ones believed to be the best available in the geographic area.

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Definitions:

Out-of-control Conditions

Situations in a manufacturing or process environment where variables exceed predetermined control limits, indicating potential quality issues.

Variation

The extent to which data points in a dataset differ from each other and from the mean.

Measurement Systems

Systems and procedures used to assign numbers or other symbols to quantify the properties of objects or events according to specific rules.

P-chart

A type of control chart used for monitoring the proportion of defective items in a manufacturing process over time, helping to ensure quality control.