Catherine purchases a pair of gloves from a department store. catherine only has them for two months when they begin to come apart at the seams. catherine could have avoided this situation if she had had more knowledge of

select the best answer from the choices provided.

the store's reputation

the quality of the item

consumer protection laws

the terms of the transaction

Adrawback of short-term contracting as an alternative to making a component in-house is thata. it is the most-integrated alternative to performing an activity so the principal company has no control over the agent. b. the supplying firm has no incentive to make any transaction-specific investments to increase performance or quality. c. it fails to allow a long planning period that individual market transactions provide. d. the buying firm cannot demand lower prices due to the lack of a competitive bidding process.

Barbara flynn is in charge of maintaining hospital supplies at general hospital. during the past year, the mean lead time demand for bandage bx-5 was 65 (and was normally distributed). furthermore, the standard deviation for bx-5 was 6. ms. flynn would like to maintain a 90% service level.refer to the standard normal table for z-values.a) what safety stock level do you recommend for bx-5? safety stock=)what is the appropriate reorder point? reorder point=

Reagan corporation is a wholesale distributor of truck replacement parts. initial amounts taken from reagan's records are as follows: