Jerry Allison Is in Charge of Production for a Small

question 22

Multiple Choice

Jerry Allison is in charge of production for a small producer of plumbing supplies. The cricket model has an estimated annual demand of 12,000 units and can be produced at a production rate of 90 units per day. The company produces (and sells) the cricket 300 days per year. Setup cost to produce this model averages $22 and the item has a holding cost of $3 per unit per year.
-Use the information in Scenario D.1.If Jerry chooses to produce the batch size suggested by the economic production lot size (ELS) model,what is the annual cost?

• A) Less than or equal to $900
• B) Greater than $900 but less than or equal to $950
• C) Greater than $950 but less than or equal to $1000
• D) Greater than $1000

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Definitions:

Cultural Tightness

Describes the degree to which a culture holds tight norms and a low tolerance for deviant behavior, affecting how flexible or strict societal norms are.

Cultural Looseness

Refers to the degree to which cultural norms and behaviors in a society are not strictly enforced, allowing for more variability and flexibility in individual behavior.

Unstated Conflict

A disagreement or tension that exists without explicit acknowledgment or communication among parties involved.

Tight Culture

A social system characterized by strong norms and low tolerance for deviant behavior, promoting uniformity in actions and values.