Mike's Autos Uses a Supply Chain Management System to Schedule

question 79

Multiple Choice

Mike's Autos uses a supply chain management system to schedule the delivery of auto parts to arrive at its plants exactly thirty minutes before the parts are to be used in the assembly process.The company uses a(n) _____ system.

• A) efficient consumer response
• B) total quality management
• C) just-in-time inventory control
• D) zero-defect management
• E) material requirements planning

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