Elizabeth Collins Heads a Department at Par Appliance That (1)

Multiple Choice

Elizabeth Collins heads a department at Par Appliance that (1) develops product concepts, (2) develops the preliminary design or prototypes, (3) makes make-versus-buy choices, and (4) selects production methods, equipment, and suppliers. From this information, we can infer that Elizabeth is primarily concerned with the __________ decision area in her company.

A) product or service design
B) facility location
C) process selection
D) system capacity
E) facility layout