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A level production strategy relies on a constant output rate and capacity while varying inventory and backlog levels to handle the fluctuating demand pattern.

Describe why or why not a pure service industry (e.g. accounting or law firms) may or may not be able to implement this type of technique.

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A level production strategy relies on a constant output rate and capacity while varying inventory and backlog levels to handle the fluctuating demand pattern.

Describe why or why not a pure service industry (accounting or law firms) may or may not be able to implement this type of technique.

In a pure service industry say accounting or law firm, a level production strategy that relies on a constant output rate and capacity while varying inventory and backlog levels to handle the fluctuating demand patterns cannot be implemented. This is not possible in a service ...

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