Which of the Following Is Patterned After the Successful Japanese

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is patterned after the successful Japanese concept of quality circles?

• A) supply chain management
• B) quality improvement team
• C) total quality management
• D) quality ownership
• E) value-added analysis

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Definitions:

Short-term Memory

A temporary storage system in the brain capable of holding a small amount of information in an easily accessible state for a short period.

George Miller

A pioneering cognitive psychologist best known for his theory that the span of immediate memory and absolute judgment is limited to an average of seven items.

Magic Number

A concept in cognitive science referring to the limit of items an average human mind can hold in working memory, commonly thought to be seven plus or minus two.

Working Memory

An active system that processes the information in short-term memory.