Lean Production Is Both a Philosophy and a Business Strategy

question 100

True/False

Lean production is both a philosophy and a business strategy of manufacturing without waste.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and loan payments.

Profit Maximization

A financial strategy aimed at achieving the highest possible profit level for a business by adjusting output levels, pricing, or reducing costs.

Marginal Social Cost

The incremental cost borne by society due to the production of an extra unit of a good or service.

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A digital file, such as music or a movie, purchased and downloaded from Apple's iTunes platform.