A strategy for meeting uneven demand that presupposes a great deal of ability and willingness on the part of managers to be flexible in adjusting to demand is
A) Maintain a level workforce (level capacity)
B) Maintain a level output rate (level capacity)
C) Match demand period by period (chase demand)
D) Us a combination of decision variables

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Matching demand period by period, known as the chase demand strategy, requires managers to be highly flexible in adjusting workforce levels, work hours, and production rates to meet varying demand levels. This approach directly aligns production with demand fluctuations.

A Strategy for Meeting Uneven Demand That Presupposes a Great