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Why Is the Workforce Considered Such an Important Element of Lean

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Why is the workforce considered such an important element of lean production?


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Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked directly on a manufacturing process or project.

Traditional Costing

An accounting method that allocates manufacturing overhead costs to products based on the volume of production resources consumed.

Direct Labor-Hours

A measure of the work done by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process, counted in hours.

Activity Cost Pools

A grouping of all costs associated with a specific activity, used in activity-based costing to more accurately allocate overhead costs.

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