Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Lean Production

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between lean production and Six Sigma

• A) The lean production technique can be used in nonmanufacturing environments, whereas Six Sigma cannot be used in nonmanufacturing environments.
• B) Lean production addresses less visible problems in processes, whereas Six Sigma is more concerned with visible problems.
• C) Lean production is focused on effectiveness by reducing errors and defects, whereas Six Sigma is focused on efficiency by reducing waste and improving process flow.
• D) Lean production tools are more intuitive and easier to apply by anybody in the workplace, whereas many Six Sigma tools require advanced training and expertise of specialists.

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