What are the five major elements of the 'process view' of an organization? Select one: a. Resources, flow units, information structure, management structure, and input b. Input/output, activities, buffers, resources, information structure C. Input/output, activities and buffers, information structure, resources, precedence relations d. Input/output, resources, flow units, information structure, network of activities and buffers A firm gains the most by outsourcing to a third party if: Select one: a. its outsourcing needs are large, uncertain, and shared by other firms. b. its outsourcing needs are large, certain, and shared by other firms. C. its outsourcing needs are small, certain, and shared by other firms. d. its outsourcing needs are small, uncertain, and shared by other firms. Which statement is correct? Select one: a. Variation in demand always results in shortages b. All variation in demand is unpredictable C. Although some variation in demand is predictable, much of it results from unpredictable random factors d. All variation in demand is predictable