FlyHigh Inc. is an airplane manufacturing company. It keeps things simple by manufacturing a standard model of airplane, which eliminates the need to train mechanics on several different models. The managing director of the company, makes sure that his company buys from suppliers who provide customized raw material to minimize waste. These practices demonstrate FlyHigh's commitment to:
A) lean production principles.
B) highend service.
C) serving a multitude of market segments.
D) Six Sigma principles.

Question

Fly­High Inc. is an airplane manufacturing company. It keeps things simple by manufacturing a standard model of airplane, which eliminates the need to train mechanics on several different models. The managing director of the company, makes sure that his company buys from suppliers who provide customized raw material to minimize waste. These practices demonstrate Fly­High's commitment to:
A) lean production principles.
B) high­end service.
C) serving a multitude of market segments.
D) Six Sigma principles.

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Fly-High's practices demonstrate their commitment to lean production principles, which aim to minimize waste, improve efficiency, and increase customer satisfaction. Their decision to manufacture a standard model of airplane also aligns with lean production principles by reducing complexity and improving consistency.

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