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Introduction to Operations Management and Process Analysis :Introduction to Operations Management (Business Foundations Specialization) Answers 2026

Question 1

In an industry of 4 companies, the efficient frontier can contain at most 3 companies.

❌ True
✅ False


Question 2

If company A pareto-dominates B and company B pareto-dominates C, then A must pareto-dominate C.

✅ True
❌ False


Problem 2: Five Restaurants

Restaurant Quality Price
1 ★★★ $30
2 ★★ $25
3 ★★★★★ $50
4 ★★★★ $20
5 $5

Question 3

How many restaurants are pareto-dominated?

2


Question 4

How many restaurants are in the efficient frontier?

3


Problem 2: System Inhibitors

Question 5

Which of the following is a system inhibitor? (Select all that apply)

✅ Variability
❌ Cost
✅ Inflexibility
❌ Fatigue
✅ Inconvenience
❌ Mediocrity
✅ Unreliability
❌ Idleness
✅ Waste
❌ Immediacy


🧾 Summary Table

Question Correct Answer(s)
Q1 False
Q2 True
Q3 2
Q4 3
Q5 Variability, Inflexibility, Inconvenience, Unreliability, Waste