A Newly Launched Twenty-First Century Addition to Production Strategy Which

question 11

Multiple Choice

A newly launched twenty-first century addition to production strategy which leverages lean manufacturing strategies, Six Sigma best practices, and real-time actionable intelligence from the factory floor is called:

• A) just-in-time inventory.
• B) adaptive manufacturing.
• C) machine flexibility.
• D) capacity requirements planning.

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Definitions:

Asymmetric Carbon

A carbon atom bonded to four different groups, creating a center of chirality that can lead to the existence of enantiomers in a molecule.

Asymmetric Carbons

Carbon atoms bonded to four different groups or atoms, creating a chiral center in a molecule.

Mirror Plane

A mirror plane in chemistry is a symmetry element in molecules where one half of the molecule is a mirror image of the other.

Asymmetric Carbon

A carbon atom bonded to four different atoms or groups, causing chirality in the molecule.