10 Questions
The role of a cost centre within a business is to monitor and control
expenses
Which pair of business functions is conducted by human resource management?
Induction and recruitment
A manufacturing business is a cost leader in their industry. Which combination of features of the transformation process are they most likely to demonstrate
High volume, low variety
A mobile phone manufacturer decides to globally source inputs that they had previously produced themselves. Which of the following shows possible negative effects of this decision?
Delays in the supply chain and increased transport costs
A manager at a fast-food business wants to change the operations process in response to the influence of corporate social responsibility. Which action would achieve this objective?
Offering a wider variety of healthy options on their menu
Why might a business move from a production approach to a selling approach?
In response to increased competition
What is the most likely reason for an Australian clothing business choosing to manufacture locally?
To maintain quality control
A manager is concerned about ongoing theft and the cost of storing raw materials. Which inventory management strategy would best address the manager’s concerns?
Just-in-time
In order to achieve best practice, a mobile phone company examines global trends in phone technology before designing and producing their phones. What operations strategy is this business using?
Scanning and learning
Australian businesses are required by law to offer a refund if the product or service...
does not match the description
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