32. False
Under the money back offers, the providers refund the paid price of the product. He may not be financially responsible for service failures
33. True
A robust product design ensures that small variations in production or assembly do not adversely affect the performance of the product.
34. False
There is no relationship between lighter components and environment friendliness.
35. False
Qualitative forecasting methods, such as surveys, Delphi method, sales force polling, etc. do not use time series data for forecasting. Qualitative forecasting uses expert judgement and opinions. Quantitative methods use mathematical techniques and time series data to calculate the forecast.
32. Quality guarantees by service providers, including money back offers, make the provider financially responsible for...
Process of predicting a future event is known as Forecasting End casting Both A & B None of the above Short range forecasting time horizon is Up to 1 year, generally less than 3 months Purchasing, job scheduling, workforce levels, job assignments, production levels Both A & B None of the above Medium/long range forecasts deal with more comprehensive issues and support management decisions regarding planning and products, plants and processes True False Technological forecasts Address business cycle – inflation...
OPS Practice quiz 2. The benefits of risk pooling depend on the behavior of demand from one market relative to demand from another. True False 3. What is Supply Chain Management? A set of approaches utilized to efficiently integrate suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses and stores so that merchandize is produced, distributed at the right quantities, to the right locations and at the right time in order to minimize system wide costs while satisfying service level requirements. The management of the flow...