Making Global Supply Chains Lean ______

question 7

Multiple Choice

Making global supply chains lean ______.

• A)is difficult because it requires coordination to establish the rapid flow of goods and information
• B)is easy because annual deliveries required for JIT inventory management are easy to achieve
• C)is inexpensive because there is no need for safety stock
• D)reduces the need for quality control

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Definitions:

Insulators

Materials or objects that do not easily conduct electricity, used to prevent unwanted flow of current.

Electromotive Force

The energy supplied per charge by a source of electrical energy, such as a battery or generator, measured in volts.

Volts

The unit of measurement for electric potential difference or electromotive force, central to understanding electric circuits.

Solid-State Switches

Electronic switching devices that control the flow of electricity without moving parts, using semiconductor materials instead.