An Operations Strategy Reflecting the Lean Philosophy of Production Should

question 69

Multiple Choice

An operations strategy reflecting the lean philosophy of production should recognize that lean:

• A) is most suited for nonrepetitive manufacturing.
• B) cannot be implemented sequentially.
• C) requires a wholesale commitment from the outset.
• D) may provide a competitive advantage.
• E) all of the choices.

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Definitions:

GEO

An abbreviation for Geostationary Orbit, a circular orbit 35,786 kilometers above the Earth's equator and following the direction of the Earth's rotation.

LEO

Low Earth Orbit, a satellite system orbiting relatively close to Earth, often used for telecommunications, military, and observation purposes.

Footprint

In a technological context, the term often refers to the amount of space occupied by a device, or the environmental impact of producing and disposing of it.

GEO

A Geostationary Earth Orbit is a circular path located 35,786 kilometers directly above the Earth's equator, moving in the same direction as the Earth rotates.