UTA OPMA 3306 CHAPTER 2 PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS OPERATIONS
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a strategy that is designed to meet current needs without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their needs. - ✔✔Sustainable
The three criteria included in a triple bottom line - ✔✔Social, economic, environmental
The seven operations and supply chain competitive dimensions. - ✔✔Cost or price, quality,
delivery speed, delivery reliability, coping with changes in demand, flexibility and speed of new-
product introduction, other product specific criteria
It is probably most difficult to compete on this major competitive dimension. - ✔✔Cost
This occurs when a company seeks to match what a competitor is doing while maintaining its
existing competitive position. - ✔✔Straddling
A criterion that differentiates the products or services of one firm from those of another. -
✔✔Order winner
A screening criterion that permits a firm's products to be considered as possible candidates for
purchase. - ✔✔Order qualifier
diagram showing the activities that support a company's strategy. - ✔✔Activity-system map
A measure calculated by taking the ratio of output to input. - ✔✔Productivity
MANAGEMENT STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027 | OPERATIONS STRATEGY REVIEW
a strategy that is designed to meet current needs without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their needs. - ✔✔Sustainable
The three criteria included in a triple bottom line - ✔✔Social, economic, environmental
The seven operations and supply chain competitive dimensions. - ✔✔Cost or price, quality,
delivery speed, delivery reliability, coping with changes in demand, flexibility and speed of new-
product introduction, other product specific criteria
It is probably most difficult to compete on this major competitive dimension. - ✔✔Cost
This occurs when a company seeks to match what a competitor is doing while maintaining its
existing competitive position. - ✔✔Straddling
A criterion that differentiates the products or services of one firm from those of another. -
✔✔Order winner
A screening criterion that permits a firm's products to be considered as possible candidates for
purchase. - ✔✔Order qualifier
diagram showing the activities that support a company's strategy. - ✔✔Activity-system map
A measure calculated by taking the ratio of output to input. - ✔✔Productivity