Throughput Time Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

Throughput time is

• A) the same as the bottleneck.
• B) the maximum capacity minus the minimum capacity of a process.
• C) the time from when processing begins until a product or service is complete.
• D) applicable to customers served in a service process, but not product manufacturing.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Questions

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Unemployment

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Barter System

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