Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE About the Kanban

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE about the kanban system?

• A) The quantities in the containers are usually large to reduce setup costs.
• B) It is associated with a push system.
• C) It is useful to smooth operations when numerous quality problems occur.
• D) The supplier workstation signals the customer workstation as soon as a batch is completed.
• E) The customer workstation signals to the supplier workstation when production is needed.

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