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· Question 1
3 out of 3 points
Safety capacity is intended for all of the following except
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· Question 2
3 out of 3 points
In service organizations, capacity is more often viewed as ____
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· Question 3
3 out of 3 points
An entity in which idle capacity exists is called a ____.
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· Question 4
3 out of 3 points
All the following are means to adjust short-term capacity except
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· Question 5
3 out of 3 points
Safety capacity or a capacity cushion is
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· Question 6
3 out of 3 points
Which of the following is not correct relating to bottleneck resources?
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· Question 7
3 out of 3 points
A firm will encounter short periods of over- and under-utilization with which of the following capacity expansion approaches?
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· Question 8
3 out of 3 points
An organization that would typically use a revenue management system is
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· Question 9
3 out of 3 points
For a non-bottleneck activity,
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· Question 10
3 out of 3 points
Safety capacity is most closely related to
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· Question 11
3 out of 3 points
Which of the following is not a key consideration in long-term capacity strategy?
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· Question 12
3 out of 3 points
A focused factory is least likely to focus on
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· Question 13
3 out of 3 points
Which of the following is a short-term capacity decision?
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· Question 14
3 out of 3 points
A capacity straddle strategy is related to
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· Question 15
3 out of 3 points
When the average unit cost of a good or service decreases as the capacity and/or volume of throughput increases, it is called ____
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· Question 16
3 out of 3 points
Repeatable periods of ups and downs over short periods of time are called ____.
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· Question 17
3 out of 3 points
A moving average model works best when ____ in the time series.
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· Question 18
3 out of 3 points
A(n) ____ is a one-time variation that is explainable.
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· Question 19
3 out of 3 points
Which of the following does not fit with the Delphi method?
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· Question 20
0 out of 3 points
Regression analysis
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· Question 21
3 out of 3 points
Which of the following is not a valid approach to gathering data for judgmental forecasting?
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· Question 22
3 out of 3 points
For single exponential smoothing,
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· Question 23
3 out of 3 points
If single exponential smoothing is used and the time series has a negative trend, the forecast will
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· Question 24
3 out of 3 points
A tracking signal provides a method for quantifying forecast
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· Question 25
3 out of 3 points
All of the following are important concepts in forecasting except
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· Question 26
3 out of 3 points
____ forecasts are needed for planning production schedules and to assign workers to jobs.
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· Question 27
3 out of 3 points
Exponential smoothing…
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· Question 28
3 out of 3 points
All of the following are important in choosing a forecasting method except
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· Question 29
3 out of 3 points
Regular patterns in a data series that take place over long periods of time are called ____.
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· Question 30
3 out of 3 points
If actual demand for a product is highly influenced by only random variation, the quantitative technique to use for forecasting demand is
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