A Practical Example of When the Theory of Constraints Would

question 7

Multiple Choice

A practical example of when the theory of constraints would not be an appropriate management technique to use would be:

• A) Long lines at checkout stands.
• B) Busy signals on Internet server sites.
• C) One critical production process provides 60 parts/min. output, compared with a company-wide output of 90 parts/min.
• D) Balanced, fast movement of the product through the plant.

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