A handbag manufacturer has recognized that overproduction of its handbags is an expensive liability. Because the handbag market is seasonal, completed handbags need to be sold almost immediately or they may never sell at all. By applying the principles of ________, the company can schedule production to better match customers’ orders.

a. operations management
b. scientific management
c. production management
d. inventory analysis

c. production management

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