Maintaining Consistent High Product Quality

question 57

Multiple Choice

Maintaining consistent high product quality

• A)is both required for and a by-product of the just-in-time environment.
• B)is difficult to obtain in a just-in-time environment because of the severe time constraints imposed by the just-in-time environment.
• C)requires quality control inspectors at each step of the production process.
• D)is too expensive to obtain in a just-in-time environment.

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Definitions:

Lump-Sum Taxes

Taxes with a fixed amount, not dependent on the taxpayer's income level or economic activity, making them neither progressive nor regressive.

Equitable

Characterized by fairness and impartiality; the fair distribution of resources and opportunities.

Efficient

Describes a process that achieves its goals with the least waste of time and effort.

Lump-Sum Tax

A tax that is the same amount for every person.