During the holiday season, Maria's Department Store works with a contracted employment agency to bring extra workers on board to handle overflow business, and extra duties such as wrapping presents. Maria's is using ________ during these rush times.

A. smoothing
B. buffering
C. independent strategies
D. flexible strategies
E. lift coefficient

Ans: B. buffering

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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