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Which of the following statements regarding aggregate planning in services is FALSE?
Approaches to aggregate planning differ by the type of service provided
. Some service organizations conduct aggregate planning in exactly the same way as manufacturing firms, but with demand management taking a more active role.
Aggregate planning in some service industries may be easier than in manufacturing.
Labor is the primary aggregate planning vehicle.
Level scheduling is far more common than using a chase strategy.
Answer - Level scheduling is far more common than using a chase strategy.
In a level strategy, production is done irrespective of demand, and in chase strategy, production is done according to the request. For services, the chase strategy is more commonly used.