In Implementing a Lean Production System, You Should Work with Suppliers

question 50

Multiple Choice

In implementing a lean production system, you should work with suppliers to do which of the following?

• A) Open facilities near your factory.
• B) Focus workstation capacities.
• C) Backflush.
• D) Provide quality at the source.
• E) Reduce lead times.

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Definitions:

Interest-Based Negotiation

A negotiation strategy focusing on the underlying interests of the parties involved rather than their initial positions.

Illustrate

To explain or make something clear by using examples, pictures, or diagrams.

Both Parties

Refers to the two sides or entities involved in a discussion, negotiation, or legal matter.

Identify Interests

The process of recognizing and understanding one's own preferences, desires, and areas of focus or concern.