The Principles of Process Improvement Suggest That an Effective, Efficient

question 20

Multiple Choice

The principles of process improvement suggest that an effective, efficient process:

• A)Maximizes the number of sequential activities and minimizes the number of parallel ones.
• B)Eliminates all non-value-added steps.
• C)Minimizes the number of entry points of a workpiece into the process.
• D)Minimizes reliance on departments outside of manufacturing.

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