Which of the following statements regarding aggregate planning in services is FALSE?
A) Approaches to aggregate planning differ by the type of service provided.
B) Some service organizations conduct aggregate planning in exactly the same way as manufacturing firms, but with demand management taking a more active role.
C) Aggregate planning in some service industries may be easier than in manufacturing.
D) Labor is the primary aggregate planning vehicle.
E) Level scheduling is far more common than using a chase strategy.

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Level scheduling is less common in services compared to a chase strategy because services often need to adjust capacity to match demand fluctuations.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Aggregate Planning in Services