Just-In-Time

question 71

Multiple Choice

Just-in-time

• A) is a patented Japanese process for quality control.
• B) requires materials and parts arrive at each point in the production process when they are needed.
• C) requires parts and materials arrive at a manufacturing plant at least one month in advance to avoid "stockouts."
• D) permits greater flexibility in Toyota's production schedule.

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