Which of the Following Is True Regarding JIT Systems

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding JIT systems?

• A) JIT systems do not have backup inventory.
• B) JIT usually entails less frequent deliveries.
• C) JIT requires manufacturers to add new warehouses.
• D) JIT requires suppliers to respond to very short order lead times and the customer's production schedule.
• E) Manufacturers must locate their facilities next to important customers in order to practice JIT.

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Definitions:

Electromagnetic

Pertaining to or emanating from the interaction of electric and magnetic fields, referring to the full spectrum of waves from radio to gamma rays.

Electroreceptors

Specialized cells or organs in some aquatic animals that allow them to detect electric fields in their environment, aiding in navigation, hunting, and communication.

Mechanoreceptors

Sensory receptors in the body that respond to mechanical pressure or distortion, crucial for senses like touch and hearing.

Thermoreceptors

Sensory receptors in the body that detect changes in temperature, helping to maintain homeostasis.