Practical Operations Management
Practical Operations Management
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ISBN: 9781939297136
Author: Simpson
Publisher: HERCHER PUBLISHING,INCORPORATED
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Chapter 6, Problem 25P

(a)

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Interpretation: The company wants to know the less expensive generating products.

Concept Introduction: Flow chart represents the figure of various steps of the process in sequel order. It is useful to describe various processes in manufacturing, administrative or in any service process and project plan too.

(b)

Summary Introduction

Interpretation: Company wants to know that which process will make customer to wait longer for purchasing the finished product.

Concept Introduction: Flow chart represents the figure of various steps of the process in sequel order. It is useful to describe various processes in manufacturing, administrative or in any service process and project plan too.

(c)

Summary Introduction

Interpretation: Company wants to know that which company appears to be practicing delayed differentiation.

Concept Introduction: Flow chart represents the figure of various steps of the process in sequel order. It is useful to describe various processes in manufacturing, administrative, or in any service process and project plan too. In its delayed differential policy is there where the company does not wait for the order instead it manufactures the product to reduce customer’s waiting time and make them available the finished product before receiving the order.

(d)

Summary Introduction

Interpretation: Identifying the company that has adopted a make-to-stock process for production.

Concept Introduction: Flow chart represents the figure of various steps of the process in sequel order. It is useful to describe various processes in manufacturing, administrative, or in any service process and project plan too. In it make to the stock method is one of the methods which processes the goods and stock it as per forecasted customer demand.

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