Linear regression is known as a(n) ________ model because it incorporates variables or factors that might influence the quantity being forecast

Specific items that must be included in MD&A include ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Japanese manufacturers often pursue a strategy that is part collaboration, part purchasing from a few suppliers, and part vertical integration. What is this approach called?

A) kanban B) keiretsu C) samurai D) poka-yoke E) kaizen