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Basic strategies that can be used in a production plan may be:

  1. Chase strategy
  2. Production leveling strategy
  3. Subcontracting
  4. Any one of these

Answer(s): D



A company wants to produce 10, 000 units of an item over the next three months at a level rate. The first month has 20 working days; the second, 21 working days; and the third, 12 working days because of an annual shutdown. On the average, how much should the company produce each day to level production?

  1. 118.8 units
  2. 188.7 units
  3. 189.7 units
  4. 180.00 units

Answer(s): B



The advantage/s of production leveling is/are:

  1. It results in smooth level off operation that avoids the costs of changing production levels.
  2. Firms do not need to have excess capacity to meet peak demand
  3. Firms do not need to hire and train workers and lay them off in slack periods
  4. All of these

Answer(s): D



Which of the following results in inventory build ups in low-demand periods?

  1. Production leveling strategy
  2. Chase strategy
  3. Hybrid strategy
  4. None of these

Answer(s): A



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