________ Is the Term Used to Refer to a Production

question 14

Multiple Choice

________ is the term used to refer to a production technique in which inventory is kept to a minimum and inputs to the production process arrive exactly when they are needed.

• A) Just-in-time manufacturing
• B) Lean manufacturing
• C) Continuous production
• D) Flow production

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Definitions:

Mass Media

Various means of communication, such as television, newspapers, and the Internet, that reach large audiences simultaneously and influence societal opinions and behaviors.

Functionalism

A theoretical framework in sociology and anthropology that explains social institutions and structures by their societal functions.

Conflict Theory

A theoretical framework in sociology that emphasizes the role of coercion and power in producing social order.

Ethnomethodology

A sociological perspective focusing on the ways people make sense of their everyday life and the methods they use to do so.