A company produces some of its 20 top sellers everyday, and has a customer service policy of 99.5%, with next day shipments for each order. What is the most likely reason for not carrying safety stock on their highest volume products?

When a provider is targeting to provide extra special attributes that satisfy niche needs and cost is not the
key factor. Which of the 5 generic competitive advantages identified by the text "Crafting and Executing Strategy" by Thompson, Strikland and Gamble would be described?

What are principles of strategic revolution?
I. Planning must be different than strategizing
II. Planning is about programming, strategizing is about discovery
III. Planning is for technocrats
IV. Strategizing is for dreamers

Which of the following is not an area under Theory of Constraints?

There are 5 performance objectives that are set out to satisfy the market place. The five are Quality, Speed, Flexibility, Cost, and what is the final performance objective?

What is the MOST critical factor for a company to achieve manufacturing excellence?

Which of the following are assets of a company?
I. Inventory
II. People
III. Rent
IV. Facilities

Which of the following are profit categories?
I. Gross Profit
II. Operating Profit
III. Net Profit
IV. Variable Profit

Which of the following are critical objectives of process design?
I. Throughput time is reduced to absolute minimum
II. Process supports level of quality to support market
III. Reduce product inventory
IV. Process supports product flexibility to meet market demand

The choice to either vertically integrate with a supplier would be directly decided under what strategy?

Well known service merchandisers like Pizza Hut get into foreign markets by how?