Reported benefits of lean implementations include all of the following except: Select one: O a. improved...

Reported benefits of lean implementations include all of the following except: Select one: O a. improved product quality O b. reduced capacity requirements for a given level of output O c. larger lot sizes O d. reduced inventory levels O e. reduced manufacturing lead times

Complete the following statement correctly. Organizational culture refers to: Select one: O a. an exact or approximate linear relationship between two explanatory behavioral variables. O b. assumptions people make that guide their beliefs, behaviors, and practices. O c. broad classes of statistical relationships involving behavioral dependence. O d. relations thought of as describing non-overlapping, uncorrelated, or independent behaviors of some kind. O e. an experience-based technique for problem solving, learning, and discovery.

Which of the following statements regarding Lean systems is false? Select one: O a. Any activity that does not add value is considered a form of waste in a Lean system. O b. Lean is a philosophy that emphasizes kaizen. O c. As a management philosophy, Lean is not applicable to low-volume manufacturing operations. O d. Lean may be viewed as the reduction of all forms of waste.