Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE with Regard to the Eight

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to the eight types of waste that must be eliminated to implement lean systems?

• A)Jobs with excessive motion should be redesigned.
• B)Work-in-process inventory is the direct result of underutilization of employees.
• C)Manufacturing an item before it is needed helps an organization detect and reduce defects.
• D)Product damage and deterioration result from using expensive high precision equipment.

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Definitions:

Fairness

The impartial and just treatment or behavior without favoritism or discrimination.

High Power Distance

A cultural dimension that indicates a society's acceptance of inequality and hierarchical differences among its members.

Individualism

A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.

Low Power Distance

A societal or organizational culture characteristic where individuals prefer relatively equal power distribution and value consultative relationships.