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These questions are from the book "The Goal." Any answer will help.

1. In this book one key point taught is that all processes in the plant should be:

maintained so as to not break down

operated at max capacity in order to reduce cost

subordinated to the constraint (bottleneck)

operated to produce zero inventory

None of the above

2. In the beginning of the book, the first bottleneck identified that constrained the entire manufacturing process was the final manual inspection process.

True

False

3. According to this book (NOT professor Rightmer) the goal of a firm is to make money.

True

False

4. What activity helps Alex gain insight into the concepts Jonah is trying to teach?

A hike with a boy scout troop

Helping his son on a science project

Training for a marathon

A home improvement project

None of the above