Which of the Following Statements Regarding Aggregate Planning in Services

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding aggregate planning in services is FALSE?

• A) Approaches to aggregate planning differ by the type of service provided.
• B) Some service organizations conduct aggregate planning in exactly the same way as manufacturing firms, but with demand management taking a more active role.
• C) Aggregate planning in some service industries may be easier than in manufacturing.
• D) Labor is the primary aggregate planning vehicle.
• E) Level scheduling is far more common than using a chase strategy.

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