When Suppliers Are Encouraged to Locate near Manufacturing Plants, the Goal

question 15

Short Answer

When suppliers are encouraged to locate near manufacturing plants, the goal of the JIT partnership is to reduce ________ inventory.

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Definitions:

Long-term Memory

The phase of the memory process that is capable of storing information for extended periods of time, ranging from minutes to a lifetime.

Short-term Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is capable of temporarily holding information available for processing.

Distributed Practice

A learning strategy that involves spreading study sessions and practice over time.

Retrieving Memory

The process of recalling information stored in the brain.