A Large Company Has Recently Been Experiencing Larger Than Normal

question 38

Multiple Choice

A large company has recently been experiencing larger than normal inventories.Management would like to implement a lean manufacturing system to help control the company's inventories.Which of the following is not a benefit associated with a lean manufacturing system?

• A)Reduced inventories.
• B)Existing problems such as bottlenecks are highlighted.
• C)Stronger supplier relationships.
• D)Decreased waste.
• E)Better product design.

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