Which of the Following Is Not an Attribute of Lean

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an attribute of lean operations?

• A) eliminating almost all inventory through just-in-time techniques
• B) minimizing space requirements by reducing the distance a part travels
• C) pushing responsibility to the highest level possible through centralized decision making
• D) educating suppliers to accept responsibility for helping meet customer needs
• E) All of the above are attributes of lean operations.

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Definitions:

Enactive Mastery

Gaining confidence or expertise in a particular area through hands-on experience and practical engagement.

Self-Efficacy

A belief in one's own ability to complete tasks and reach goals.

Confident

The feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something; firm trust and self-assurance.

Emotional Arousal

The condition of having one's emotions stimulated or intensified, often leading to specific behavioral responses.