SCM 303 - CH 1 QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS 2025-2026
How many manufacturing plants should the firm operate? - ANSWER What kind of
questions does an operations manager who is responsible for strategic-level planning
address?
- which employees should work the day shift to morrow?
- how should this process be organized?
- how many manufacturing plants should this firm operate?
- should we make this part or buy it?
customer's complaints are increasing - ANSWER Suppose you are the general manager
of a hotel. For which of the following situations would you seek the help of an operations
manager of your company?
- our prices seem too expensive
- customers' complaints are growing
- we require a new insurance policy
- we are running out of cash
, processes management - ANSWER Operations management is:
- the production management
services management
processes management
physicians' management
strategic, tactical and operational planning - ANSWER Different kinds of different levels
of planning in the supply chain operations management:
general and detailed planning
strategic, tactical, and operational planning
long-term and short-term planning
logistical, operational, and procurement planning
All of the above are reasons why operations management is important ANSWER Which
one of the following is a reason why operations management is important?
Operations are a major driver of the economic wealth of nations
Operations management is responsible for a great deal of the value created by
organizations
Operations management is a prime source of distinguishing the offerings between
competing firms
All of the above are reasons why operations management is important
marketing and sales managers - ANSWER Internal operations managers generally work
with the following when working with downstream processes:
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