The Theory of Constraints Focuses on Each of the Following

question 107

Multiple Choice

The theory of constraints focuses on each of the following measures of organizational performance EXCEPT

• A)revenues.
• B)throughput.
• C)operating expenses.
• D)inventory.

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Definitions:

Chain of Command

The hierarchical structure within an organization that outlines authority and responsibility relationships.

Delegation

The act of assigning authority and responsibility to others to carry out specific activities while maintaining accountability for the outcome.

Line of Authority

The hierarchical structure in an organization that outlines reporting relationships and the flow of decision-making power.

Chain of Command

The chain of command is a system in an organization that defines the hierarchical line of authority and communication from top leadership to lower-ranking employees.