Which of the Following Is a Criticism Levelled Against Total

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a criticism levelled against Total Productive Maintenance?

• A) It reduces machine effectiveness.
• B) It tends to recommend preventive maintenance when it would be inappropriate.
• C) It is hard to manage.
• D) It leads to unplanned maintenance.

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Definitions:

Diagram (A)

A graphical representation or chart designed to illustrate or explain concepts, processes, or data.

Allocative Inefficiency

A situation in which resources are not distributed optimally among producers or consumers, leading to a loss in economic efficiency.

Profit-Maximizing Output

The point of production where a company reaches its maximum profit, occurring when marginal cost is equal to marginal revenue.

Marginal Cost

The bump in expenditure for manufacturing an additional unit of a product or service.