If a company increases the number of distribution centers, which of the following will usually occur?
I. Aggregate safety stock will increase
II. Aggregate cycle time will decrease
III. Transportation inventories will increase

Records for a part dimension over time show it has a single mean and that values tend to cluster around the mean. This type of distribution is likely to be referred to as

Which of the following data collection points serves 2 purposes in a pull environment that has machining and assembly lines and receives material directly to point-of-use areas?

A downsized associated with linking corporate financial incentives to specific performance objectives is that

W/proper lot sizing, operation overlapping will

Standard activities producing differing results is an example of

Backward scheduling work center A
Move time between operations = 1 day
Wait time = 1 day
Due date is day 100
Operation Work center Operation time Queue time
10 A 2 5
20 B 4 3
30 C 2 1

A characteristic of a lean enterprise strategy is

If a point is outside of the upper control limit, which of the following statements is most applicable to the process?

Which of the following management philosophies is least likely to focus on throughput?

A line works 8 hour shift per day, 5 days a week. If the demand is 960 units per day, the takt time is