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| Owen is a factory manager for Gateway Computers and is conducting a visual inspection of components hardware and comparing against establish quality standards. Owen is measuring |
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| Boca Bearing COmpany produces 30 basic types of ball bearings. Its manufacturing system uses computer-controlled machine centers, robots, and remote-controlled carts to deliver material. In addition, the system can be modified quickly to produce the different ball bearings, The manufacturing system that is described is a ____ system |
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| Issac's job involved setting up well designed procedures for coordinating people, materials, and machinery for the production of mesh filters. Isaac is involved in ____ |
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| A production system that reduces a raw material to its component parts in order to extract one or nore marketable products is a ____ production system |
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| The process that enable manufacturers to use computers to analyze the steps a machine must take to produce a product or part is ____ |
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| Computer-aided manufacturing |
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| Engineers at ford motor company use computers to build new car models in the virtual world before they are ever built in automobile plants. THese engineers are using ____ |
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| Trucks, personnel, buildings, fuel, goods to be shipped, truck parts, and packaged supplies are examples of |
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| The goal of ___ is for companies to eliminate virtually all defect in output, processes, and transaction |
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| Which of the following would least likely be purchased on a long-term contractual basis? |
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| Office supples purchased for a small office |
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| A Gantt chanrt is associated with which step in production control? |
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| Grey Water Disposal want to build a landfill outside Cincinatti. The company myst conduct a __ study, which includes analyzing the efffect the landfill might have on the waters supply, air conditions, and wildlife. |
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| How can a firm best protect itself against an interrruption in the supply of parts? |
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| Manntain more than one supply source |
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| An organization's ___ is the group of potential customers toward whom it direct its marketing efforts. |
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| The marketing function creates all of the following types of utility except |
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| As a result of a hurricane heading toward the coastal are of North Carolina, residents rushed to purchase plywood to civer their windows, Retailers who carried plywood were operating in a ____ |
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| A convenience stor offers___ utility by being open 24 hrs each day. |
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| By having the good or service availabe at a convenient location when the consumer wants to buy it |
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| One of the most common forms of segmenting consumer markets uses characteristics such as age, income, household size, and/or ethnic group. This is know as ___ segmentation |
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| Approximately how much more does it cost to attract one new customer than to keep an existing one? |
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| ____ is an organization function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationship in ways tat benefit the oranization and its stakeholders. |
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| Amazon.com keep track of goods |
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| The market of social concern |
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| Ida works on creating ways to ensure that customers receive goods at the right time |
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| Mcdonalds offered Madame Alexander gifts |
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| FOrbes, FOrtune and similar types of magazine often contains |
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| Data collected for the first time |
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| Companies use ___ to focus on a specific consumer market by combining product, distribution, promotion, and pricing strategies |
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| The era in marketing history |
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| Philippe owns a store that sells lampshades |
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| All of the follwing are internal sources of data except |
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| ALl of the following are methods of segmenting the business market except |
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| Courtneys office in South FLorida was destroyed by a hurricane |
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| Disaster Recovery planning |
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| A program that attaches itself to other progrmas and changes programs or destroys data is a |
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| Hans works in the mortgage loan department |
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| One of the larges online database is owned by |
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| A computer program that imitates human thinking is a |
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| Mario downloaded some company information |
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| A database can best be described as |
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| A centralized integrated collection of the organization data resources |
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| Megan a chief excecutive officer, reviews the internal performance of her companys stock, as well as market trends for the industry. TO access this imformation, Megan uses a |
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| WHich of the follwong is an urnreasonable response to potential computer problems |
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| Limiting computer access to only a handful of senior managers |
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| Carmen is sitting at her computer analyzing |
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| All of the follwing are advantages of VoLP Except |
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| Which of the following statement best describes the purpose of a management information system |
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| Provide information on internal operations and external intelligence for use in decision making |
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| A new wireless standard called |
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| AN expert system would most likely be used to |
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| Determine the optimal layout of a plant |
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| WHich of the follwing is the most recent developement in notebook computers |
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| An information system that porvides relevant dat to help businesspeople choose the appropriate course of action is called a |
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| Raw facts and figures are |
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| A program that performs specific task that the user wants to carry out is called |
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| Brian is siting at his computer preparing a new sales brochure, |
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