OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT LL W/CONNECT CODE
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Chapter 5, Problem 1CQ
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To determine: The number of rows in the demand table.
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Correct option: (c)
Correct answer:
6.
Justification:
There are 6 resources and 3 types of flow units. The demand table will consist of rows and columns. The number of rows will be equivalent to the number of resources present in the situation. There are 6 resources and so there will be 6 rows in the demand table.
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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT LL W/CONNECT CODE
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