Table 7.2 a Manufacturer Using a Kanban System Has Had Problems with Problems

question 1

Multiple Choice

Table 7.2
A manufacturer using a kanban system has had problems with high inventory levels of one of the component parts it makes. Daily demand for the part is 3000 units, average waiting time during production is 0.20 day, processing time is 0.10 day per container, and a container holds 150 pieces.
-Use the information in Table 7.2.How many kanban containers would be required if a 5 % efficiency factor is used?

• A) 3 or less
• B) 4 or 5
• C) 5 or 6
• D) 7 or more

---

Definitions:

Sensory Systems

The parts of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information, allowing organisms to perceive and interact with their environment.

Function

The specific role or activity for which a thing is used or designed, or the natural purpose of an organism or body part.

Older Years

A term referring to the later stages of life, often associated with retirement, aging, and increased life experience.

Elderly Individuals

Refers to people who are typically aged 65 and older, often characterized by increased experience but potentially facing age-related health concerns.