Waste Reduction Throughout the Supply Chain Is Accomplished by Minimizing

question 63

Multiple Choice

Waste reduction throughout the supply chain is accomplished by minimizing:

• A)duplication.
• B)harmonizing operations and systems.
• C)quality defects.
• D)all of the answer choices.
• E)both duplication and harmonizing operations and systems.

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