Honda Uses Just-In-Time Manufacturing to Build Its Odyssey Minivans

question 29

Multiple Choice

Honda uses just-in-time manufacturing to build its Odyssey minivans.Five companies that make component parts for the Honda Odyssey relocated to Alabama and states bordering Alabama when Honda announced plans to build a new Odyssey manufacturing plant in Alabama.This relocation in order to provide efficient delivery of goods indicates Honda is a:

• A) channel captain
• B) horizontal integrator
• C) distribution champion
• D) distribution ombudsman
• E) demand maverick

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