The Rack at My Assembly Station That Holds Rear View

question 106

Multiple Choice

The rack at my assembly station that holds rear view mirrors is empty, so a runner wheels it away and replaces it with a new rack, fully populated with rear view mirrors. This production factoid illustrates which of the following principles of the Toyota Production System?

• A) All work must be specified as to content.
• B) Every customer-supplier connection must be direct and unambiguous.
• C) The pathway for every service and product must be direct.
• D) Any improvements to the system must be made in accordance with the scientific method.

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Definitions:

Acute Stress

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Somatic Symptom

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Middle-Aged Adults

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