Which of the Following Best Defines the Theory of Constraints

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines the Theory of Constraints?

• A) The concept of purposely creating barriers in a process in order to evaluate the impact on the workflow
• B) Maximizing cash flow by minimizing throughput
• C) A set of principles that focuses on increasing total process throughput by maximizing the utilization of all bottleneck work activities
• D) Limiting demand in order to better service remaining customers

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Definitions:

Behaviors

The way a person or group behaves or responds when faced with outside or inside forces.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of their society, becoming functioning members of that society.

Human Personality

The combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual, distinguishing one person from another.

Life Course

The sequence of significant events, experiences, and transitions in an individual's life from birth to death.