Augusta Corporation Recently Implemented a Just-In-Time (JIT) Production System Along

question 41

Multiple Choice

Augusta Corporation recently implemented a just-in-time (JIT) production system along with a series of continuous improvement programs. If the firm is now considering adopting a total quality management (TQM) program, it would likely find that TQM:

• A)is consistent with both JIT and continuous improvement.
• B)is consistent with JIT but inconsistent with continuous improvement.
• C)is consistent with continuous improvement but inconsistent with JIT.
• D)is inconsistent with both JIT and continuous improvement.
• E)is an antiquated management technique.