Question 1

ISO 14000 is a collection of the best practices for managing an organization's impact on the environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

One valid criticism of modern production planning methods such as ERP is that there is no way to use recent advances in information technology (IT)with these systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

is the process of selecting a geographic location for a company's operations.

Accepted Answer

A)  Geographic appraisal
B)  Facility location
C)  Economic geography
D)  Localistic analysisE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

In making a location decision,businesses seldom consider "quality of life" in various locations,because factors that influence quality of life have little or no impact on profits.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Ken is an outdoorsman whose love of hunting and fishing led him to start a mail order company specializing in hunting and fishing gear.He decided to locate his business near Whistler in Vancouver,partly because of low labour costs,but mainly because the area offered excellent fishing and hunting opportunities,a low crime rate,and a pleasant climate.Ken's location decision was strongly influenced by quality of life considerations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Only firms in the manufacturing sector can create true form utility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Operations management involves inventory management,quality control,and production scheduling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 10: Producing World-Class Goods and Services

In making a location decision,businesses seldom consider "quality of life" in various locations,because factors that influence quality of life have little or no impact on profits.

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is the process of selecting a geographic location for a company's operations.

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Operations management involves inventory management,quality control,and production scheduling.

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Only firms in the manufacturing sector can create true form utility.

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One valid criticism of modern production planning methods such as ERP is that there is no way to use recent advances in information technology (IT)with these systems.

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ISO 14000 is a collection of the best practices for managing an organization's impact on the environment.

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Exam 10: Producing World-Class Goods and Services

In making a location decision,businesses seldom consider "quality of life" in various locations,because factors that influence quality of life have little or no impact on profits.

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is the process of selecting a geographic location for a company's operations.

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Operations management involves inventory management,quality control,and production scheduling.

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Only firms in the manufacturing sector can create true form utility.

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One valid criticism of modern production planning methods such as ERP is that there is no way to use recent advances in information technology (IT)with these systems.

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ISO 14000 is a collection of the best practices for managing an organization's impact on the environment.

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