In Implementing a Lean Production System You Should Work with Suppliers

question 58

Multiple Choice

In implementing a lean production system you should work with suppliers to do which of the following?

• A)Calculate lead times
• B)Quality circles
• C)Freeze windows
• D)Make frequent deliveries
• E)Achieve bottom-round management

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Definitions:

Labor Rate Variance

The difference between the actual cost of labor and the budgeted cost, indicating how well a company has controlled its labor costs.

Labor Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked by employees to produce goods and the expected hours, used to measure workforce efficiency.

Variable Overhead Rate Variances

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the standard variable overhead allocated to production, indicating cost control efficiency.

Lubricants

Oils, greases, and other substances used to reduce friction between mechanical parts.