Is There a Connection Between Lean Production and Social Responsibility

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Essay

Is there a connection between lean production and social responsibility?

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Definitions:

Employee Withholding

The portion of an employee's wages deducted by the employer for taxes, social security, and other benefits, and paid directly to the government.

Warranty Expense

Costs a company incurs due to servicing or replacing products under warranty.

Expense Warranty Accrual Method

An accounting method where expected future warranty claim costs are estimated and recorded as an expense at the time of sale.