In a Lean Environment, Operations Only Respond to Customer Orders

question 128

True/False

In a lean environment, operations only respond to customer orders.

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The additional output that is generated by employing one more unit of a specific factor of production, keeping other inputs constant.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from using one more unit of a factor of production, holding other factors constant.

Marginal Resource Cost

The additional cost incurred by acquiring one more unit of a resource, such as labor or raw materials.

Input Decrease

A reduction in the amount, quality, or efficiency of any raw material, capital, or labor used in the production process.