Which of the following actions would indicate that a company is ...

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Which of the following actions would indicate that a company is implementing the technique of lean production?
 
  A) switching from an autocratic, top-down, management style to a democratic management style
  B) requiring that all employees complete a minimum level of education before joining the workforce
  C) changing the organization structure from a hierarchical structure to a flat structure with many reporting relationships
  D) prohibiting smoking for all employees on company time and company premises
  E) optimizing the utilization of inputs to generate the maximum output

Question 2

________ is a management philosophy centered around minimizing waste and driving out all activities and resources that do not contribute to the creation of value for the customer.
 
  A) Process manufacturing
  B) Craft production
  C) Market mechanism
  D) Limited-run manufacturing
  E) Lean production

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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

E