Postponement Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Automatic Reinforcement - ANSWER-reinforcement that occurs independent of the social mediation of others (often sensory). This is assumed when a behavior persists in the absence of any known reinforcement. Conditioned Reinforcer - ANSWER-a stimulus that has acquired reinforcing properties through prior learning/species history. Generalized Conditioned Reinforcer - ANSWER-A conditioned reinforcer that as a result of having been paired with many other reinforcers does not depend on an establ...

Outsourcing is a form of specialization that allows the outsourcing firm to focus on its key success factors. T/F - True A fast-food retailer that acquired a spice manufacturer would be practicing backward integration. T/F - True What is the practice of keeping a product generic as long as possible before customizing? A.backward integration B.vendor-managed inventory C.forward integration D.keiretsu E.postponement - D. Postponement

Outsourcing is a form of specialization that allows the outsourcing firm to focus on its key success factors. T/F -True A fast-food retailer that acquired a spice manufacturer would be practicing backward integration. T/F - True What is the practice of keeping a product generic as long as possible before customizing? A.backward integration B.vendor-managed inventory C.forward integration D.keiretsu E.postponement -D. Postponement

A credit card-processing firm would be likely to list the following competitive priorities for its external customers: A. Concurrent engineering B. Mass customization C. Consistent quality D. Postponement : c Which of the following events from the twentieth century defines the history of operations and supply chain management? A. The invention of the assembly line for the Model T car by Henry Ford. 2 | P a g e B. Alfred Sloan's introduction of strategic planning for achievin...

FiCEP Final Exam Combined Questions With Revised Correct Answers | UPDATED | During the Great Recession, the average American family lost the equivalent of _____ years of savings and investments. - ANSWER 18 Members can benefit from reducing _____, reducing or eliminating debt, and building savings. - ANSWER spending Underlying factors for saving excuses are _____ or not making savings a priority. - ANSWER postponement One of the ways members can get s...

BUAD 331 Exam 3 Which of the following is not a technique for fulfilling customer orders? A. Supply cycle time B. Anticipate form, time, and place C. Full Postponement D. Make to stock, postpone time/place - correct answer A. Supply cycle time Define order cycle time. A. The total cost of ownership combined with the customer value of a product B. The total elapsed time from when the customer first recognizes need to when that need is ultimately fulfilled C. The total elapsed time from...

ISDS 3001 Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers Outsourcing is a form of specialization that allows the outsourcing firm to focus on its key success factors. T/F - Answer-True A fast-food retailer that acquired a spice manufacturer would be practicing backward integration. T/F - Answer-True What is the practice of keeping a product generic as long as possible before customizing? A.backward integration B.vendor-managed inventory C.forward integration D.keiretsu E.postponement ...

Which of the following is NOT part of an insurance contract? •Policy •Application •Riders •Certificate of authority - correct answer -Certificate of authority The taxable portion of each annuity payment is calculated using which method? •Exclusion ratio •Taxable ratio •Cost basis •Tax basis - correct answer -Exclusion ratio Which of the following enables a life policy to be replaced with another life policy and results in the postponement of the tax consequence...

"A special arrangement of machinery and equipment to focus on production of a single product or group of related products" describes what layout type? - ️️Work cell layout A big advantage of a process-oriented layout is: its flexibility in equipment and labor assignments. the ability to employ low-skilled labor. the simplified scheduling problem presented by this layout strategy. its low cost. its high equipment utilization. - ️️its flexibility in equipment and labor assignment...

The Maple Ridge Construction Company and Kasten entered in to an agreement for the purchase of lots in a subdivision owned by Kasten. Maple Ridge encountered problems obtaining financing and requested postponement of the settlement date. Kasten agreed to an extension of four months. Maple Ridge continued to try to obtain a suitable financing arrangement without success. Repeated requests for additional extensions were tuned down by Kasten. The settlement date passed with neither party preforming...