Which of the Following Statements About a Just-In-Time Operating Environment

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about a just-in-time operating environment is true?

• A) Simplicity and quality are good, but inventories and nonvalue-adding activities are not.
• B) Inventories are necessary to support the production function.
• C) Just-in-time is based on push-through production concepts.
• D) Just-in-time is based on the scientific management principles established by F.W. Taylor.

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