Operations and Supply Chain
Management, 2024 Release Stevenson
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Complete Chapter Solution Manual
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, Table of Contents are Given Below
Here is the list of chapters from "Operations and Supply Chain Management," 2024 Release by William J.
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Stevenson and Thomas J. Kull:
1. Introduction to Operations Management
2. Competitiveness, Strategy, and Productivity
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3. Forecasting
4. Product and Service Design
Supplement to Chapter 4: Reliability
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5. Strategic Capacity Planning for Products and Services
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Supplement to Chapter 5: Decision Theory
6. Process Selection and Facility Layout
7. Work Design and Measurement
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Supplement to Chapter 7: Learning Curves
8. Location Planning and Analysis
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9. Management of Quality
10. Quality Control
11. Aggregate Planning and Master Scheduling
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12. Inventory Management
13. MRP and ERP
14. JIT and Lean Operations
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Supplement to Chapter 14: Maintenance
15. Supply Chain Management
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16. Scheduling
17. Project Management
18. Management of Waiting Lines
19. Linear Programming
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,Appendices:
Appendix A: Answers to Selected Problems
Appendix B: Tables
Appendix C: Working with the Normal Distribution
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Appendix D: Ten Things to Remember Beyond the Final Exam
This comprehensive structure covers various aspects of operations and supply chain management, providing a
solid foundation for understanding and applying key concepts in the field.
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Operations Management
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− 1. Which of the following best defines Operations Management?
− A) Managing financial resources of an organization
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− B) Overseeing the production of goods and services
− C) Marketing products to consumers
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− D) Hiring and training employees
− Answer: B
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− Explanation: Operations Management involves overseeing, designing, and controlling the production
process and the redesign of business operations in the production of goods or services.
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− 2. What is the primary goal of Operations Management?
− A) Maximizing marketing reach
− B) Minimizing production costs
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− C) Ensuring efficient production of goods and services
− D) Expanding the workforce
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− Explanation: The primary goal is to ensure that operations are efficient in terms of using as few resources
as possible and effective in meeting customer requirements.
− 3. Which of the following is NOT a key function of Operations Management?
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, − A) Product design
− B) Quality management
− C) Financial auditing
− D) Supply chain management
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− Answer: C
− Explanation: Financial auditing is typically a function of finance departments, not Operations
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− 4. The transformation process in Operations Management refers to:
− A) Changing financial statements
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− B) Converting inputs into outputs
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− C) Transforming organizational culture
− D) Shifting market strategies
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− Explanation: It involves converting inputs (resources) into outputs (goods and services) through various
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− 5. Which of the following is a characteristic of services that distinguishes them from goods?
− A) Tangibility
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− B) Perishability
− C) Storability
− D) Durability
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− Answer: B
− Explanation: Services are perishable; they cannot be stored for later use, unlike goods.
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− 6. Lean Operations focus primarily on:
− A) Increasing production speed
− B) Reducing waste and improving efficiency
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