Which One of the Following Is an Advantage of Lean

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Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is an advantage of lean systems?

• A) Lean systems reduce equipment needs by using larger lot sizes.
• B) Lean systems can be implemented in any production environment.
• C) Lean systems result in a decrease in safety stock and work-in-process inventory.
• D) Lean systems result in an increase in manufacturing lead times.

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Future Generations

The subsequent generations of people who will live after the current one and whose well-being is considered in long-term planning and environmental conservation.

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