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1. Является ли утверждение: Production Department deals with the staff истинным, ложным, в тексте нет информации?

If a manager is appointed to a higher position/post in the firm, he is promoted. When someone is promoted he usually receives a pay rise. The selection, training and promoting of employees is a continuous process in every large organization. Most companies center this in a personnel department. In large companies, personnel management also involves recruiting and training administrators and negotiating with labor unions.

2. Является ли утверждение: Market is subdivided into segments to meet the needs of consumers истинным, ложным, в тексте нет информации?

Everything marketers do is designed to meet the needs of the market. The function of marketing is the sale and distribution of the firm's goods or services to the public. Most products have many different groups of potential customers, and each may want a product that is different in some way. The company must decide what groups it wants to serve and how best to reach them. Marketing also includes advertising.

3. Является ли утверждение: There are both direct and indirect channels of distribution истинным, ложным, в тексте нет информации?

Wholesaling is part of the marketing system which provides channels of distribution that are used to bring goods to market. Most manufactured consumer goods are marketed through the indirect channel. This may be from the manufacturer to the wholesaler to the consumer or through the more complicated channels. However, in general, wholesalers deal in products that are to be resold to consumers.

4. Является ли утверждение: The main function of a retailer is to deal with large quantities of goods истинным, ложным, в тексте нет информации?

The retailer performs many needed functions. First he may provide a convenient location. He also guarantees and provides an after-sales service. Third, the retailer helps to promote the product, often through displays, advertising or sales people. Fourth, the retailer may finance the customer by extending credit. Further, the retailer performs a storage function in his outlet, by having goods available.

5. Является ли утверждение: Lean production is the manufacturing of as many goods as possible истинным, ложным, в тексте нет информации?

Production is the transformation of raw materials into goods and services that are sold to other businesses or to the consumer. Making things efficiently and as cheaply and quickly as possible and without waste is called lean production. In a wholesale or retail business, the purchase of articles for resale takes the place of production. Productivity is a measure of how much is produced in relation to the number of employees.