In a Company, Engineers Have Redesigned Production Process Lowering Production

question 13

Multiple Choice

In a company, engineers have redesigned production process lowering production costs, shorting production cycle time, reducing waste and improving quality.Which type of managerial activity applies to this situation?

• A) controlling
• B) continuous improvement
• C) planning
• D) decision making

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Definitions:

Promissory Estoppel

The principle that when a gratuitous promise to do something in the future causes a person who relies on that promise to incur an expense, the promisor will not be allowed to enforce other contractual rights that are inconsistent with that promise; the promise can only be used as a defense by the promisee; also known as equitable estoppel.

Discharged

The state of being released from an obligation, duty, or debt, often legally or officially.

Agreement

A mutual understanding or arrangement between two or more parties, often formalized by a contract, regarding their rights and responsibilities.

Mandatory Injunction

A court order requiring an individual or entity to perform a specific act.