Stephen is a very efficient and driven manager who makes all the decisions himself. he comes across as a very assertive person who often directs his employees on what needs to be done. to motivate his employees, he mostly uses monetary bonuses as rewards. in this scenario, stephen can be regarded as a(n) leader.

Assume that (i) setups need to be completed first; (ii) a setup can only start once the batch has arrived at the resource, and (iii) all flow units of a batch need to be processed at a resource before any of the units of the batch can be moved to the next resource. process step 1 molding 2 painting 3 dressing setup time 15 min. 30 min. no setup processing time 0.25 min./unit 0.15 min./unit 0.30 min./unit which batch size would minimize inventory without decreasing the process capacity?