Implementing a JIT System

question 105

Multiple Choice

Implementing a JIT system

• A) has the advantage that workers have less stress because of the routine, repetitive work they perform.
• B) typically relieves the workers and first-line supervisors from activities such as scheduling, expediting, and productivity improvements.
• C) requires an examination of the reward system to make sure it is consistent with the JIT philosophy.
• D) involves the reorganization of material flows to that of a flexible flow.

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