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

question 153

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of Just-in-Time (JIT) Management?

• A) It results in more storage and insurance costs.
• B) It is a system in which the company produces products 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.

---

Definitions:

Learned Behaviors

Actions or reactions that individuals acquire through interaction with the environment and through reinforcement.

Needs-Hierarchy Theory

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow, suggesting that individuals have a set of needs that exist in a hierarchy, starting from basic physical needs to self-actualization.

Higher Needs

Refers to advanced stages of human motivation beyond basic physiological needs, emphasizing self-fulfillment and personal growth.

Deficit Needs

A concept in Maslow's hierarchy of needs that refers to the basic requirements for physical and psychological well-being, such as food, safety, and belonging.