{"id":113108,"date":"2023-08-15T22:54:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T22:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=113108"},"modified":"2023-08-15T22:54:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T22:54:07","slug":"wgu-c215-operation-management-latest-oa-exam-2023-2024-real-exam-250-questions-and-detailed-answersalready-graded-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/15\/wgu-c215-operation-management-latest-oa-exam-2023-2024-real-exam-250-questions-and-detailed-answersalready-graded-a\/","title":{"rendered":"WGU C215 OPERATION MANAGEMENT LATEST OA EXAM 2023-2024 REAL EXAM 250+ QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WGU C215 OPERATION MANAGEMENT LATEST OA EXAM<br>2023-2024 REAL EXAM 250+ QUESTIONS AND DETAILED<br>ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+<br>What is a major factor in the decision to locate a business near its primary market<br>territory? &#8211; ANSWER- Proximity to Customers<br>A manufacturing company decides to open a new distribution center location in<br>order to minimize distribution costs to warehouses or stores.What tool should the<br>manufacturing company use to determine where the new distribution center should<br>be located? &#8211; ANSWER- By using the center-of-gravity approach<br>load-distance model &#8211; ANSWER- A procedure for evaluating location alternatives<br>based on distance.<br>break-even analysis &#8211; ANSWER- Technique used to compute the amount of goods<br>that must be sold just to cover costs.<br>Transportation method &#8211; ANSWER- Method that relies on a specific algorithm to<br>evaluate the cost impact of adding potential location sites to the network of<br>existing facilities.<br>Which two types of operations include repetitive processes? &#8211; ANSWERContinuous Process &amp; Line Process<br>batch processes &#8211; ANSWER- A type of process used to produce a small quantity of<br>products in groups or batches based on customer orders or specifications.<br>continuous processes &#8211; ANSWER- A type of process that operates continually to<br>produce a high volume of a fully standardized product.<br>line processes &#8211; ANSWER- A type of process used to produce a large volume of a<br>standardized product.<br>project processes &#8211; 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