Which of the Following Is the Most Accurate Description of the US

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most accurate description of the US between 1880 and 1920?

• A) The United States became the leading manufacturer in the world in terms of total production and output per worker.
• B) The quality of manufactured goods dropped.
• C) Americans families bought fewer finished products, and instead saved money by increasingly buying materials and building things at home.
• D) No advertising was used because TV and radio had not yet been invented.

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Definitions:

Kanban Size

The specific quantity of work components or tasks represented by a Kanban card, used in the Kanban system to control the flow through the production system.

Setup Cost

The expense incurred to prepare equipment, machinery, or a production facility for a manufacturing run or a project.

Carrying Cost

The total cost of holding inventory, including storage, insurance, depreciation, and opportunity costs.

Safety Stock

The additional quantity of inventory kept on hand to prevent stockouts caused by variability in demand or supply chain disruptions.