The Term Used in Japan That Refers to Quality at the Source,meaning

question 39

Multiple Choice

The term used in Japan that refers to quality at the source,meaning stopping to fix problems to avoid passing defective products on to the next workstation is:

• A)poka-yoke.
• B)autonomation.
• C)jidoka.
• D)andon.
• E)kanban.

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Definitions:

Range Restriction

A limitation in the variability of a variable, which can affect the outcome of statistical analyses.

Resentful Demoralization

A decrease in motivation among control group participants in a study, often due to knowing they are not receiving the experimental treatment.

True Experimental Design

A research design that includes random assignment of participants to conditions and manipulation of an independent variable to determine its effect on a dependent variable.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.