Which of the Following Statements Is False Concerning Lean Production

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false concerning lean production?

• A)Lean production eliminates inventory between producing departments.
• B)Lean production requires flexibility to change quickly from one product to another.
• C)Lean production requires increased time valuating inventories.
• D)Lean production emphasizes employee training and participation in decision making.

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Definitions:

Immediate Reinforcement

The prompt delivery of a reward or consequence following a behavior, which strengthens the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

Continuous Reinforcement

A reinforcement strategy where a desired behavior is rewarded every time it occurs, leading to quicker learning of that behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept where the removal of an undesirable or negative outcome following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.

Partial Reinforcement Strategy

A conditioning strategy where rewards or consequences are not given every time the desired behavior is performed, making the behavior more resistant to extinction.