If a Casual-Dining Restaurant Is Attempting to Practice JIT and Lean

question 28

Multiple Choice

If a casual-dining restaurant is attempting to practice JIT and lean operations, which of the following would not be present?

• A) close relationship with the restaurant's suppliers of food, utensils, and equipment
• B) food preparation in large batches
• C) a kitchen set up to minimize wasteful movements
• D) lean inventories of food
• E) a system of continuous improvement

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