The Ultimate Goal of Lean Operations Is to Have

question 105

Multiple Choice

The ultimate goal of lean operations is to have

• A)no in-process inventories.
• B)cross-trained workers capable of handling every process.
• C)a smooth, rapid flow of work through the system.
• D)no setup times.
• E)all of the choices.

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Definitions:

Higher Income

Refers to earnings that are above the median income level for a given region or population, often associated with greater economic stability and purchasing power.

Poverty Line

is a threshold set by a government or organization, below which individuals or families are considered to live in poverty, based on income.

Poverty Rate

A measure of the proportion of a population living below the poverty line, indicating the extent of economic hardship.

Working Poor

Individuals who have employment but whose income levels fall below a poverty line, typically due to low-paying jobs.