Just-In-Time Systems

question 61

Multiple Choice

Just-in-time systems

• A) leave a firm without a buffer stock of inventory.
• B) ensure that product is always available.
• C) help a firm respond quickly to increases in demand.
• D) allow for stockpiling of key components of production.

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