Reference no: EM132720772
1. Lean culture considers waste anything that
a) Fits in a waste basket
b) Reduces production capacity
c) Has been discarded
d) Cannot be recycled
e) Does not add value
2. The philosophy of JIT
a) Originated in Japan
b) Was operational at Henry Ford's complex in 1920's
c) Is a production planning system
d) Has received little attention in the US
e) Focuses on direct control of worker activities by management
3. The central belief of the JIT philosophy is
a) Quality must be emphasized
b) Use of Kanban
c) Elimination of waste
d) Minimize inventory
e) Save money
4. Kaizen is a Japanese term referring to __________________________.
a) just-in-time production
b) continuous improvement
c) employee involvement
d) concurrent engineering
e) simplicity
5. An improvement tool that utilizes cross-functional teams to plan and deliver improvements is ;
a) kanban blitz
b) cross-functional blitz
c) short-term blitz
d) JIT blitz
e) kaizen blitz