Which One of the Following Does not exemplify JIT Used

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following does not exemplify JIT used for competitive advantage?

• A) Acme Foods decides to decrease the number of its suppliers to just a few.
• B) Ajax, Inc. is proud to announce that incoming goods are delivered directly to the point of use.
• C) Ardoyne Builders has a scheduled preventive maintenance program.
• D) Cheramie Trucking trains workers to specialize and become very efficient in one job.
• E) Cajun Contractors has reduced the amount of space for inventory.

Distinguish the questions and considerations critical for efficient organizational design.

Understand how decision rights pertain to organizational design and employee responsibilities.

Understand the principle of aligning incentives between the company and consultants or sales agents.

Recognize the risks and benefits of performance-based compensation versus fixed compensation.

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Definitions:

Accord And Satisfaction

An agreement to end a contract with extra consideration to be supplied by the party benefiting from the discharge.

Discharged By Agreement

The termination of a contractual obligation or debt by mutual consent of the parties involved prior to the completion of the term specified.

Exemption Clause

A contractual term that seeks to limit or exclude one party's liability for certain breaches or scenarios.

Fundamental Breach

A severe violation of a contract that allows the aggrieved party to terminate the agreement and possibly seek damages.