Operating in the same space

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Consider a scenario in which two service providers operating in the same space have the following operational characteristics:

                                  Company A -- Company B

Number of offerings   10                         20

Request-to-service   3 hours                5 hours

completion time

No. of customer     20/day                  12/day

complaints resolved

Given this competitive situation, state which of the following statements is true:

Company A perhaps has a poor Quality Management System

Company B has better flexibility over Company A

Company A will have a better service productivity compared to Company B

All of the above

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