Reducing design cycle time improves which of the following measures?

A number of companies have created electronic scorecards to gather statistics on a variety of topics such as inventory, sales, costs and forecasts. This varying information is often referred to as the:

Which of the following order-fulfillment strategies has the key demand management take of coordinating information on customer＇s product needs with engineering?

A machine supplier realizes that a machine malfunction at a customer＇s facility would result in expensive downtime and repair, the supplier decides to gather information about and stock repair part that might be needed. This action best represents the concept of:

Which of the following inventory would be the customer order penetration point in a MTO environment?

A company wanting to maintain a high level of customer service at the lowest inventory carrying cost should take which of the following action?

Which of the following inventory accounting methods will minimize inventory at the end of a period of unexpected increasing costs and stable hand inventory balances?

Which of the following activities identifies common cause variation?

Which two of the following actions within a change program will lead to improved organization performance?
I. Strengthening commitment through joint diagnosis of business problems;
II. Institutionalizing systems and procedures early in the change process;
III. Using measures that support continuous learning and change;
IV. Using a functional team management approach to reorganize operating units

In a culturally diverse problem-solving group with varying priorities, a common impediment to achieving the best solution is:

Which of the following typically are item master data elements?
I. Inventory transactions;
II. Lot-sizing rule;
III. Lead time;
IV. Component part numbers;