How Does a Just-In-Time Inventory System Help Enhance Product Quality

question 5

Multiple Choice

How does a just-in-time inventory system help enhance product quality?

• A) Ordering parts only when needed allows a company to customize products.
• B) Defective parts are noticed more quickly than in a traditional warehouse system.
• C) JIT creates a nearly error-free production process.
• D) It reduces the costs related to inventory holding which creates a larger budget for product enhancement.
• E) It reduces the need to write off excess unsold inventory against earnings.

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Definitions:

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, indicating the percentage of tax applied to your income for each tax bracket in which you qualify.

Total Tax Rate

The comprehensive rate at which income is taxed, combining the effects of both federal and state rates, and possibly other levies.

Average Tax Rate

The proportion of total income that is paid in taxes, calculated by dividing the total amount of taxes paid by the taxpayer's total income.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, showcasing how much tax will be paid on an additional dollar of income.