Figure 71 Defending the Target Price in Face of Changing Demand

question 93

Multiple Choice

Figure 7.1. Defending the Target Price in Face of Changing Demand Conditions

-Consider Figure 7.1.Suppose the demand for tin decreases from D? to D?.Under a buffer stock system,the buffer-stock manager could maintain the target price by:

• A) Selling 15 pounds of tin
• B) Selling 30 pounds of tin
• C) Buying 15 pounds of tin
• D) Buying 30 pounds of tin

Understand the concept and application of PERT (Program Evaluation and Review Technique) and CPM (Critical Path Method) in project management.

Calculate the estimated time and variance for projects using PERT analysis.

Understand the concept of the critical path in project management, including how to identify and analyze it.

Calculate and interpret the probability of project completion times using PERT analysis.

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