A Production Strategy That Attempts to Improve a Firm's Return

question 80

Multiple Choice

A production strategy that attempts to improve a firm's return on investment by reducing in-process inventory and associated carrying costs as much as possible is which of the following?

• A) Production management
• B) Operations management
• C) Almost late
• D) Just in time

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Definitions:

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