Which of the following aggregate planning options attempts to manipulate product or service demand?
A) inventories
B) part-time workers
C) subcontracting
D) overtime/idle time
E) price cuts

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Price cuts are an option that attempts to manipulate product or service demand by incentivizing customers to purchase more by lowering the price. This can help to even out demand during high and low seasons, and can be a preferable option to hiring or laying off workers or investing in expensive new equipment for only temporary periods of time.

Which of the Following Aggregate Planning Options Attempts to Manipulate