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Lauren Rankin
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The capacity management approach where a firm builds facilities to produce a relatively stable output of products over time in a very efficient manner and facilities to produce a widely varying volume and variety of products,but at a higher unit cost is

A) time flexibility from workforce.
B) the use of seasonal workforce.
C) the use of subcontracting.
D) the use of dual facilities-dedicated and flexible.

Dual Facilities

refers to a strategy where a company operates two or more facilities, typically manufacturing plants or distribution centers, in different locations to better serve various markets or to enhance production capabilities.

Stable Output

The consistent production level of goods or services over a period, unaffected by fluctuations in demand.

Varying Volume

Fluctuations in the quantity of products or services produced or sold over a specific period, often influenced by market demand, seasonality, or production capacity.

  • Understand the diversity of capacity management strategies and their appropriateness depending on various situations.
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