For Firms Along the Supply Chain, Two Aspects of Lean

question 40

Short Answer

For firms along the supply chain, two aspects of lean systems that are important to manage include ________ and ________ .

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Definitions:

Working Capital Assets

Current assets that are used in the day-to-day operations of a business to fund operations and cover short-term liabilities.

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts that a company owes to others, which need to be settled over time through the transfer of economic benefits.

Maturity Matching Principle

A financial strategy that involves matching the maturities of assets and liabilities to reduce risk in managing working capital and financing.

Revolving Credit Agreement

A Revolving Credit Agreement is a financial arrangement which allows the borrower to withdraw, repay, and redraw loans repeatedly up to a certain credit limit.