An economic strategy

for adjusting demand can include adjusting capacity or managing demand

Implementing a

companywide game plan for allocating resources addresses the long-standing

battle between operations and finance

The following information

relates to a company’s aggregate production planning activities:

Beginning

Workforce = 35 workers

Production per

Employee = 1,250 units per quarter

Hiring Cost =

$500 per worker

Firing Cost =

$1,000 per worker

Inventory

Carrying Cost = $20 per unit per quarter

Sales and operations planning is an aggregate planning

process for a(n)______________ time horizon

_____________ is the

process of breaking a sales and operations plan into more detailed plans.

A company that produces small

electric motors for treadmills had cost of goods sold last year of $241,000,000.  The average value of inventory for raw

materials, work-in-process, and finished goods are shown below:

Raw materials: $12.379.000

Work in process $7.631.000

Finished goods $9.275.000

If the company

operates 365 days a year, the days of supply being held in inventory is

In capacity planning, the

feasibility of the sales and operations production plan is verified by a .................

Companies resist establishing

green supply chains for all the following reasons

Overtime and

undertime are common strategies for adjusting demand.

Which of the following is not

one of the three key performance

indicators (KPI) used to measure supply chain performance?