Ongoing Efforts to Reduce Costs,increase Product Quality,and/or Improve Production Process

question 131

Multiple Choice

Ongoing efforts to reduce costs,increase product quality,and/or improve production process once manufacturing has begun is known as

• A)cost management.
• B)kaizen costing.
• C)target costing.
• D)life-cycle costing.

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Definitions:

Input Retarder

A device used in heavy-duty vehicle transmissions to reduce speed through resistance, typically using the engine's powertrain.

Downshifting

The process of shifting a vehicle's transmission down to a lower gear to increase power or decelerate.

Forward Clutches

Components in an automatic transmission that engage specific gear sets to facilitate forward movement of a vehicle.