Which of the Following Is Not an Attribute of Lean

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an attribute of lean operations?

• A) eliminating almost all inventory through just-in-time techniques
• B) minimizing space requirements by reducing the distance a part travels
• C) pushing responsibility to the highest level possible through centralized decision making
• D) educating suppliers to accept responsibility for helping meet customer needs
• E) building systems that help employees produce a perfect part every time

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Definitions:

Night's Sleep

The period of natural rest experienced during the night when the body and mind undergo recovery and rejuvenation.

Last Dream Period

Often refers to the REM (Rapid Eye Movement) phase of sleep where vivid dreams are most likely to occur.

Dream Period

Also known as REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep, a stage of sleep characterized by vivid dreams and physiological changes.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by random movement of the eyes, low muscle tone throughout the body, and the propensity of the sleeper to dream vividly.