Which of the Following Is True of a Push Manufacturing

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a push manufacturing system

• A) It leads to high work-in-process inventories and high levels of indirect labor and overhead.
• B) In this system, just enough new parts are procured to replace those withdrawn.
• C) In this system, finished goods are made to coincide with the actual rate of demand.
• D) It leads to minimal inventories and maximum responsiveness.

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Definitions:

Number of Channels

Refers to the distinct paths or routes through which a company distributes its products or services to customers.

Number of Phases

refers to the distinct stages in a project, process, or lifecycle, often marked by key milestones or transitions.

Population Size

The total number of members in a group that is being studied or for which data is being collected.

M/D/1

A model in queueing theory representing a system with a single server, Poisson arrivals, and deterministic service times.