Which of the Following Is Not a Principle of Lean

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a principle of lean manufacturing?

• A) Products are pushed from the production end to the customer
• B) All activities that do not add value and maximize the use of scarce resources must be eliminated
• C) Achieve high inventory turnover rate.
• D) A lean manufacturing firm must have established and cooperative relationships with vendors
• E) All of the above are lean manufacturing principles.

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