Question

Reported benefits of lean implementations include all of the following except: Select one: O a. improved product quality O b. reduced capacity requirements for a given level of output O c. larger lot sizes O d. reduced inventory levels O e. reduced manufacturing lead times

Answer 1

1. Larger lot sizes.

Lean philosophy is all about reducing waste and inventory and therefore production is preferred in small lot sizes.

2. Assumptions people make that guide their beliefs, behaviors and practices.

It is a system of shared assumptions that help people make decisions

3. As a managememt philosophy ,lean is not applicable to low-volume operations

It is applicable to all kinds of opetations ,where low-volume or high-volume.