Which One of the Following Statements on the Concept of Gaining

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements on the concept of gaining focus is BEST?

• A)Focused factories maximize the amount of customization.
• B)Small sizes of many focused factories make it difficult to compete on the basis of shorter lead times.
• C)Plants within plants are different operations within a facility that can have individualized competitive priorities and processes.
• D)Focused factories are large factories producing all the products that the company offers.

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Definitions:

Pre-tax Income

The income earned by a business before taxes are deducted.

Split-off Point

The stage in a production process where multiple products emerge from a single input, each taking a separate path in the production process thereafter.

Joint Products

Products that are produced simultaneously during the same manufacturing process and from the same raw materials, often with varying values.

Manufacturing Capacity

The maximum amount of products a manufacturing entity can produce over a certain period of time.