The Toyota Production System Requires That Activities Have Built-In, Automatic

question 10

True/False

The Toyota Production System requires that activities have built-in, automatic tests so that gaps between expectations and actuality are immediately evident.

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Definitions:

Constant Returns To Scale

Long-run average total cost is constant as output increases.

Long-Run Average Total Cost

The average cost per unit of output when all inputs, including those typically fixed, are variable and optimized.

Variable Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or output, such as materials and labor, in contrast to fixed costs, which remain constant regardless of output levels.

Long-Run Average Total Cost Curve

A graphical representation that shows the lowest cost at which a firm can produce any given level of output in the long run, when all inputs are variable.