Which of the following statements best describes the distinction between production management and operations management? Production management involves:
a. overseeing the process of turning raw materials into finished products, while operations management focuses on the overall function and coordination of an organization's processes
b. ensuring that manufacturing processes are efficient and cost-effective, while operations management focuses on capacity planning and resource allocation
c. coordinating the activities required to produce goods, while operations management involves the planning and control of all resources and activities within an organization
d. managing the day-to-day activities of a manufacturing plant, while operations management focuses on strategic planning and decision-making for the organization as a whole
