________ Is a Technique for Reducing Inventories to a Minimum

question 61

Multiple Choice

________ is a technique for reducing inventories to a minimum by arranging for production components to be delivered to the production facility only when it is about to be used.

• A)Flexible manufacturing
• B)Just-in-time control
• C)Mass customization
• D)Six Sigma production
• E)Total preventive maintenance

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Definitions:

Culture Changes

The process through which cultural beliefs, practices, and values are altered over time.

Lifespan Development

The study of how individuals grow, change, and adapt at different stages of life, from infancy through old age.

Nature-Nurture

A debate concerning the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities (nature) versus personal experiences (nurture) in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.

Heredity

The transmission of genetic characteristics from parents to offspring.