Which of the Following Is True of Just-In-Time (JIT)inventory Management

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of just-in-time (JIT) inventory management?

• A)It results in more storage and insurance cost.
• B)It is a system in which the company produces product only after receiving an order.
• C)It promotes surplus inventory to prevent production shut-down in case of supply interruptions.
• D)It requires a surplus inventory of finished goods to ensure timely, or just-in-time, delivery to customers.

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