Which of the Following Best Describes the Effect on Direct

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the effect on direct labor when management adopts a just-in-time environment?

• A) Workers typically perform one function.
• B) The environment becomes more labor intensive.
• C) Each employee runs a single machine.
• D) Workers are often cross-trained to perform more than one function.

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Definitions:

Minimization

The strategy or action of reducing or keeping something to its smallest amount or degree.

Justification

The act of providing reasons or explanations for behaviors, decisions, or beliefs.

Eye Contact

Direct visual connection between two individuals, signifying various social and emotional meanings.

Physical Contact

The act of touching or being in direct contact with another person or object.