In Which of the Following Cases Discussed in the Text

question 196

Multiple Choice

In which of the following cases discussed in the text was the manufacturer held liable based on failure to warn:

• A) a gun manufacturer whose guns jammed, causing them to misfire
• B) Johnson and Johnson not warning Tylenol users that liver damage could occur in heavy drinkers who used Tylenol often
• C) a trampoline manufacturer that failed to put its warnings in French
• D) all of the other specific choices are correct
• E) none of the other specific choices are correct

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Definitions:

JIT

Just-In-Time, a production strategy aimed at reducing in-process inventory and associated carrying costs by producing and delivering products just as they are needed.

Service Organizations

Entities that primarily offer intangible goods to consumers through the provision of services instead of physical products.

Competitive Advantage

The attributes that allow an organization to outperform its competitors, such as cost, product differentiation, and market access.

5Ss

A Lean production checklist.