Cindy is an ethnographer who is trying to better understand how mothers take care of toddlers. Being a mother herself, she was able to join a mother's group and spent considerable time immersed within that culture. From this immersion, she is able to draw data from her observations. Cindy is referred to as a(n) ____

Which of the following sources of job analysis information generally provides the most accurate information regarding the importance of various job duties?

A. Supervisors B. Incumbents C. Customers D. Subordinates

In the previous problem, the manufacturer performs additional market research

Based on this research, they determine that they can increase the price to $150 and are able to reduce the standard deviation of the forecast to ? = 30. At the same time, they have made an arrangement with an outlet store that will purchase unsold equipment for $60 each. How will these changes affect the cost of overstocking, cost of understocking, optimal cycle service level and optimal order size? What will be an ideal response?