A Method of Input-Output Control That Uses a System of Cards

question 24

Multiple Choice

A method of input-output control that uses a system of cards to limit the amount of work at a work centre and also to control lead time and monitor backlog is

• A) the assignment method.
• B) backward scheduling.
• C) forward scheduling.
• D) constant work-in-process or ConWIP.
• E) level material use.

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

The process of learning behaviors and norms by watching and imitating others.

Imitate

The action of copying or mimicking the behaviors, actions, or appearances of someone else.

Cognitive Processes

Mental activities involved in acquiring, storing, retrieving, and using information, including perception, memory, language, and problem-solving.

Classical Conditioning

A learning technique where two stimuli are consistently paired together; a response which is at first brought about by the second stimulus, is ultimately brought about by the first stimulus alone.