Which of the Following Is a Lean Production Technique That

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a lean production technique that is not reported in the textbook to have been successfully applied in service firms?

• A)Organize problem-solving groups
• B)Upgrade housekeeping
• C)Upgrade quality
• D)Freeze windows
• E)Eliminate unnecessary activities

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Definitions:

Naval Blockade

A naval blockade is a military strategy that involves deploying naval vessels to prevent goods, military reinforcements, and other resources from reaching or leaving an enemy's shores.

Southern Ports

Maritime gateways located in the southern region of the United States, crucial for trade and transportation.

Northern Naval

Referring ambiguously, possibly relating to the naval forces or operations based in the northern part of a country or pertaining specifically to the Union Navy during the American Civil War.

Battle of Shiloh

A major battle in the American Civil War, fought in 1862 in Tennessee, marked by heavy casualties on both Union and Confederate sides.