Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Lean Production

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of lean production and just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing systems?

• A) Increased customer delivery time
• B) Increased product defects
• C) Decreased flexibility of manufacturing facilities
• D) Increased reliance on fewer suppliers

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