Of the three approaches to capacity expansion, the approach that "straddles" demand
A) uses incremental expansion
B) uses one-step expansion
C) at some times leads demand, and at other times lags
D) works best when demand is not growing but is stable
E) Choices A and C are both correct.

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The straddle approach to capacity expansion involves a mix of leading and lagging demand, sometimes expanding before demand increases (leading) and at other times expanding after an increase in demand (lagging). This approach can involve incremental expansions to adjust as demand changes.

Of the Three Approaches to Capacity Expansion, the Approach That