According to Shook, Lean Is a Philosophy That Seeks to Shorten

question 54

True/False

According to Shook, lean is a philosophy that seeks to shorten the time between when the customer orders and the shipment to the customer by eliminating waste.

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Definitions:

Decrease Cash

Decrease cash refers to a reduction in the amount of money and cash equivalents available in a company, which can result from paying expenses, purchasing assets, or distributing dividends.

Inventory Method

An accounting approach used to value and manage the inventory a business holds, affecting cost of goods sold and ending inventory.

Accounts Payable Turnover Ratio

A financial efficiency ratio that measures how many times a company pays off its suppliers during a specific period.

Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, shown as an expense on the income statement.