Asked by Catherine Renshaw on Jun 30, 2024

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Dependence on an external source of supply is found in which of the following aggregate planning strategies?

A) varying production rates through overtime or idle time
B) subcontracting
C) using part-time workers
D) back ordering during high demand periods
E) hiring and laying off

Supply

The total amount of goods or services available for purchase in a market, or the provision of necessary resources.

  • Determine the options related to capacity and demand in the context of aggregate planning strategies.
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Owais ShahzadaJul 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Subcontracting involves relying on external suppliers to provide goods or services, which directly indicates dependence on an external source of supply.