Which of the Following Is an Example of a Modern

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a modern capacity strategy?

• A) construct large plants that perform all the value adding activities
• B) produce more than the actual demand to minimize customer dissatisfaction
• C) build large specialized plants to concentrate all the tasks at one place
• D) construct smaller and more specialized plants that focus on a few tasks
• E) produce less than the actual demand to reduce the costs of operation

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Definitions:

Facilitated Transport

A process of passive transport, mediated by carrier proteins, that allows substances to move across cell membranes without expending energy.

Active Transport

The movement of molecules across a cell membrane from a lower to a higher concentration, requiring energy.

Mitochondria

Organelles within cells that are the sites of aerobic respiration, providing energy for cellular functions.

Concentration Gradient

A variation in the concentration of a substance across a distance, leading to the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to one of lower concentration.