The Quality of Incoming Parts and Materials for a Manufacturing

question 7

Multiple Choice

The quality of incoming parts and materials for a manufacturing firm has become more critical with the introduction of:

• A)Automation.
• B)Just-in-time scheduling.
• C)Quality awards.
• D)Information technology.

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Definitions:

Binding Protein

A protein that transports, supports the activity of, or anchors other molecules, particularly hormones, drugs, or other proteins.

Lipid-Soluble

Refers to molecules capable of dissolving in fats, oils, and non-polar solvents, which allows them to easily pass through cell membranes.

Autocrine

A mode of hormone action where a cell secretes a hormone or chemical messenger that binds to autocrine receptors on the same cell, leading to changes in the cell.

Conjugated

Compounds that are linked or coupled, especially in the context of organic chemistry or biochemistry, such as conjugated proteins.