COST ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.12Q
To determine
Customer Response Time
Customer Response Time is the time lag between the receipt of an order and actual deliver of the product to that customer.
On-time Performance
On-time performance is the delivery of a product to its customer within the pre-specified customer response time.
To determine: Tradeoff between costumer response time and on-time performance.
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