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ISCOM 305 Week 4 Chapter Questions
ISCOM 305 Week 4 DQ 1

ISCOM 305 Week 4 Chapter Questions

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12-1. List some of the operations and functions in a company that are dependent on a forecast for product demand. 12-2. What is the difference between quantitative forecast methods and qualitative forecast methods? 12-3. Describe the difference between short- and long-range forecasts. 12-4. Discuss the role of forecasting in supply chain management.
13-1. Describe the difference between independent and dependent demand and give an example of each for a pizza restaurant such as Domino’ s or Pizza Hut.
13-2. Distinguish between a fixed-order-quantity system and fixedtime-period system and give an example of each.
13-3. Discuss customer service level for an inventory system within the context of quality management.
14-1. What is the purpose of sales and operations planning? Describe the S & OP process.
14-2. List several alternatives for adjusting capacity. List several alternatives for managing demand.
14-3. Describe the output of aggregate planning. When is aggregate planning most useful? =================================================

ISCOM 305 Week 4 DQ 1