Which of the Following Statements About the Lean Approach and Just-In-Time

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the lean approach and just-in-time (JIT) is false?

• A)JIT tends to focus on product movement from manufacturer to retailer.
• B)Organizations should give careful consideration before adopting a lean philosophy.
• C)The lean approach views inventory as waste.
• D)Trucking is an important mode of transportation in JIT systems.

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