A Production Process Characterized by a Short Production Run and Frequent

question 288

Multiple Choice

A production process characterized by a short production run and frequent adjustments to machines so that different products can be produced is known as a(n)

• A) just-in-time process.
• B) lean manufacturing system.
• C) analytic process.
• D) intermittent process.

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Definitions:

Loose Culture

Describes a society or social group that has relatively relaxed norms and behaviors, allowing a wider range of acceptable behaviors and beliefs among its members.

Collectivist

Pertaining to cultures or societies that value the group over the individual, emphasizing community and collaboration.

Tight

In the context of culture, refers to societies with strict norms, social sanctions, and expectations for conformity.

Complex

Refers to something that is composed of many interconnected parts, resulting in a system that is difficult to analyze or understand fully.