{"id":225125,"date":"2018-09-17T06:09:05","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T06:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/17\/iscom-305-week-4-chapter-questions\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:49:49","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:49:49","slug":"iscom-305-week-4-chapter-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/iscom-305-week-4-chapter-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"ISCOM 305 Week 4 Chapter Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>12-1. List some of the operations and functions in a company that are dependent on a forecast for product demand.\t12-2. What is the difference between quantitative forecast methods and qualitative forecast methods?\t12-3. Describe the difference between short- and long-range forecasts.\t12-4. Discuss the role of forecasting in supply chain management.\t\u00a0\t13-1.Describe the difference between independent and dependent demand and give an example of each for a pizza restaurant such as Domino&#8217;s or Pizza Hut.\t\t13-2.Distinguish between a fixed-order-quantity system and fixed-time-period system and give an example of each.\t\t13-3.Discuss customer service level for an inventory system within the context of quality management.\t\u00a0\t14-1.What is the purpose of sales and operations planning? Describe the S&#038;OP process.\t\t14-2.List several alternatives for adjusting capacity. List several alternatives for managing demand.\t\t14-3.Describe the output of aggregate planning. When is aggregate planning most useful?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/iscom-305-week-4-chapter-questions\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}