An expansionist capacity strategy:
A. lags behind demand.
B. reduces the risk of overexpansion based on overly optimistic demand forecasts.
C. can preempt expansion by competitors by announcing a large capacity expansion.
D. meets capacity shortfalls with overtime, temporary workers, subcontracting, and stockouts.
Answer:C
An expansionist capacity strategy:
A. lags behind demand. B. reduces the risk of overexpansion based on overly optimistic demand forecasts. C. can preempt expansion by competitors by announcing a large capacity expansion. D. meets capacity shortfalls with overtime, temporary workers, subcontracting, and stockouts.