Operations Management Ch1 (MBA) Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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MBA
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MBA
Operations Management Ch1 (MBA) Exam
Study Guide with Complete Solutions
Operations Management - Answer️️ -Activities that relate to the creation
of goods and services through the transformation of inputs --> outputs
Explain the distinction between goods and services. - Answer️️ -A g...
**Indicates the ratio of MANY or all resources (inputs) to the goods and
services produced (outputs).
Identify the critical variables in enhancing productivity. - Answer✔️✔️-1.
Labor - contributes about 10% of the annual increase
2. Capital - contributes about 38% of the annual increase
3. The art & science of Management - contributes about 52% of the annual
increase
Productivity increases when: - Answer✔️✔️-Inputs decrease while outputs
remain the same
Services often: - Answer✔️✔️-Are knowledge based
Productivity: - Answer✔️✔️-Is dependent upon labor, management, and
capital
Single-factor productivity: - Answer✔️✔️-Usually uses labor as a factor
Multifactor productivity: - Answer✔️✔️-Usually uses substitutes as common
variables for the factors of production
Productivity increases each year in the U.S. are a result of three factors: -
Answer✔️✔️-Labor, capital, and management
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