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Many organizations buy parts or contract out services for a variety of reasons.

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Who generates order activity in a manufacturing company?

• Marketing and customer service
• Marketing Function

• Sales teams and production planning departments generate order activity.
• Finance department and HR team

What is the role of technology in modern operations management?

• Technology complicates operations management by adding unnecessary steps.
• Technology has no impact on communication in operations management.
• . Enhances productivity and efficiency

• Technology plays a crucial role in modern operations management by automating processes, improving data analysis, and enhancing communication.

What is the focus of tactical decisions in Operations Management (OM)?

• Long-term strategic planning and forecasting.
• Maximizing profits through price increases.
• Resource allocation and monitoring

• Eliminating all operational risks completely.

What task does the transformation process in OM involve?

• Selling products

• Changing input to output

• Storing materials

• Budgeting

What is one of the main contributions of OM to society?

• Reducing customer satisfaction levels.
• Increasing employee turnover rates.
• Higher standard of living

• Decreasing the quality of products in organizations.

Which of the following is a strategic decision in OM?

• Deciding on product pricing strategies
• Where to locate a facility

• Determining the location of facilities
• Choosing suppliers for raw materials

What is the main role of feedback in the transformation process?

• Feedback is primarily used to assign blame for mistakes.
• The main role of feedback in the transformation process is to provide information for continuous improvement.
• Improve quality

• Feedback is only necessary at the end of the process.

What is the significance of the make or buy decision?

• It determines the best marketing strategy for a product.
• It is only relevant for large corporations.
• It focuses solely on employee satisfaction.
• It impacts cost and control

What is the main focus of operational decisions in OM?

• To analyze market trends and customer preferences.
• To develop long-term strategic plans for the organization.
• Daily operational tasks

• To set pricing strategies for new products.