Which Operations Management Application Model Is Most Likely to Have

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which operations management application model is most likely to have an objective function that minimizes the sum of manufacturing costs,purchasing costs,and overtime costs?

• A)blending
• B)make-or-buy decision
• C)workforce assignment
• D)production scheduling

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Definitions:

Decertify

The process of revoking or nullifying the certification of an entity, often used in the context of labor unions.

Bargaining Unit

Group of two or more employees who share common employment interests and conditions and may reasonably be grouped together for purposes of collective bargaining.

Management Rights

Decisions regarding organizational operations over which management claims exclusive rights.

Collective Agreement

A written contract negotiated between an employer and a union representing the employees, outlining their rights and duties.