Which of the Following Items Is Not a Characteristic of a Lean

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items is not a characteristic of a lean company?

• A)Machines are arranged by function.
• B)Machine setup times are reduced.
• C)Production is in small batches.
• D)Employees are trained to operate more than one machine.

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Definitions:

Denitrification

The microbial process of reducing nitrates or nitrites typically in soil, resulting in the escape of nitrogen gases back into the atmosphere.

Nitrate

A compound containing nitrogen and oxygen that is commonly found in fertilizers and can cause environmental issues in water systems.

Earth's Chemical Cycles

Natural processes that recycle chemicals such as carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen between the Earth's atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere.

Usable Forms

Refers to resources or materials that have been converted into a state where they are ready for use by organisms or human technologies.