Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True About the Theory

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the theory of constraints (TOC) ?

• A) It was developed by Goldratt in his book "The Goal."
• B) Operations should help to increase sales, as long as capacity is available.
• C) Identifying the bottleneck in a process is critical for improving the overall flow through the process.
• D) Increased utilization of a non-bottleneck would improve the operating performance in a factory.

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Definitions:

Collateral Promise

A secondary promise that is ancillary (subsidiary) to a principal transaction or primary contractual relationship, such as a promise made by one person to pay the debts of another if the latter fails to perform. A collateral promise normally must be in writing to be enforceable.

Before Marriage

Refers to the period or status of individuals' lives before entering into a legally recognized marital union.

Writing Requirement

A legal principle that certain kinds of contracts must be in writing to be enforceable.

Unilateral Promise

A pledge or commitment by one party to perform an act without requiring a reciprocal promise from another party.