Loose constraints are best defined as
A) a constraint where the limiting factor is machine hours or labor availability.
B) a constraint where the limiting factor could be something like market demand.
C) a constraint where a product mix uses all of the limited resources of the constraint.
D) a constraint whose limited resources are not fully used by a product mix.

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Loose constraints are constraints where the limited resources are not fully utilized by a product mix. In other words, there is excess capacity available. A and C refer to tight constraints, where all available resources are being fully used. B is not a clear definition of a loose constraint.

Loose Constraints Are Best Defined as