Question

All of the following align to the constraint theory that deals with bottlenecks, except _______________?

A.	the focus of the organization should be at the bottlenecks
	B.	safety stock or inventory should be kept at bottleneck workstations to ensure to maximize resource utilization
	C.	idle work is acceptable, if there is no work to do
	D.	None of the Above
	E.	All of the Above

Answer 1

There are the following factors that align with the constraint theory that deals with bottleneck:

1. The focus of the organization should be at the bottlenecks.

2. The inventory or safety stock should be kept at bottleneck workstations for maximum resource utilization.

Therefore, the correct option is (c). It is because idle work is acceptable only in the case of a non-bottleneck.