Unique quality control requirements, design security and full plant capacity would tend to push an item to be a:

To which of the following types of delivery can Kanban methods be applied?
1. Within a plant
2. From plant to plant
3. From suppliers to plants

Which of the following are important criteria for achieving changes in individual behavior?
1. Top management leadership
2. Peer confirmation
3. Continuing reinforcement

Supplier development are used in JIT most often includes:

Repetitive manufacturing environments are characterized by which of the following?
1. Use if schedules instead of work orders
2. Consistent flow of finished products
3. Inventory issue transactions used for inventory

Work teams which operate highly focused segments of the production process without external supervision or reporting are called:

Taking the long-term review, marketing needs to be closely involved with a JIT initiative primarily so that

The time required by a production employee in a JIT environment for indirect duties during a shift would best be accomplished by

The most important ingredient in any JIT implementation project is:

Which of the following are disadvantages of the clustered, or functional form of plant organization?
1. Little specialization regarding worker skills;
2. Transport distance;
3. Equipment interchangeability;
4. Time separation between operations;

In a JIT delivery process, packaging plays a critical role. Which of the following are important in designing packaging for JIT?
1. Packaging should be designed for direct use by the customer;
2. Packaging should minimize delivery and transportation costs;
3. Packaging should convey a marketing image first;