Mountain Lumber Company (MLC) obtains raw materials from forests and differentiates its wood products based on quality. It is introducing incentive planning to increase production, material yields, and productivity while reducing costs. The company sells to consumers, dealers, and businesses. It aims to maximize board width and length while minimizing defects through quality control and process optimization across its sawmill, mill shop, and other operations. MLC is assessing whether incentive plans prioritizing quantity may compromise its strategy focusing on quality and material yields.