What type of environment would MOST likely not control the order status

In developing sales forecast for a new product, which of the following types of information about similar products would be most useful?

Demand coming from a new customer or that is outside the limits established by management policy is known as

A company introduced a new product five months ago that is selling at twice the rate projected by marketing. In order to make the smoothed forecast as responsive as possible, the best alpha factor to use is

In a distribution environment, which of the following functions is generally considered a joint responsibility of the manufacture and distribution center?

Safety lead time is most appropriate to use for an item in distribution center inventory to compensate for which of the following?

A MTO company ships product within 3 days of completion of 2 weeks of manufacturing. Any components with lead times greater than one week are stocked in inventory. The product is standard, with minor customizations, though demand may be erratic. The company should maintain the MTS environment rather than attempting to change to ATO because

The average of a group of value is the

Forecast information used in the sales and operations planning process is updated

The sales forecast is disaggregate into individual forecasts at the distribution center level. This may result in

Which of the following types of production environments is most likely to have customer, forecast and distribution demand?