A Kanban Card Is Used to Signal That

question 24

Multiple Choice

A kanban card is used to signal that

• A) the next work center is stopped.
• B) a materials handler has run out of parts.
• C) a machine has broken down.
• D) parts are needed by the subsequent work center.
• E) a machine is ready for preventive maintenance.

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Definitions:

Unit Sales

The total number of individual items sold in a given period.

Value-Based Pricing

A pricing strategy where the price of a product or service is determined primarily by the perceived value to the customer rather than the cost of production.

Useful Life

The expected period of time during which an asset is useful to the owner for the purpose for which it was acquired, often impacting depreciation calculations.

Preventive Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance activities aimed at preventing unexpected equipment failures and prolonging the life of the equipment.