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Which one of the following quality measures is most appropriately monitored by a p-chart?

Question 16 options:

	weights of fluid in containers
	lengths of boards cut in a mill
	diameters of soda cans
	temperatures in hotel rooms
	loans approved or denied in a bank

Question 17 (4 points)

Tax reductions and subsidies offered by state/local authority are important factors in evaluating ____________ for facility location decision.

Question 17 options:

	host community
	consolidation warehouse
	business climate
	free trade zone
	trading bloc

Question 18 (4 points)

One of the objectives of __________ is to minimize the distance products need to be transported from a warehouse to specific destinations (e.g., stores) in the supply chain.

Question 18 options:

	government barrier
	hub-and-spoke system
	logistics-system design matrix
	host community

Question 19 (4 points)

Capacity utilization rate for machine A is higher than the capacity utilization rate for machine B. If the capacity used by both the machines is the same, which one of the following statements is correct?

Question 19 options:

	best operating level of machine A is equal to the best operating level of machine B
	best operating level of machine A is higher than the best operating level of machine B
	best operating level of machine B is higher than the best operating level of machine A
	none of the choices are correct

Question 20 (4 points)

Project X and project Y have the same number of activities (500 activities each). Project X has 25 critical paths and project Y has 3 critical paths through the network. As a result, project X has several more activities in the critical paths than that of project Y. Which project will most likely be harder to manage (i.e., completing the project on-time by the due date) for the project manager?

Question 20 options:

	Project X
	Project Y