_____ primarily emphasizes manufacturing of goods to meet actual current demand, thereby minimizing the need to hold inventories of finished goods and work in process.
A) Enterprise resource planning
B) Total quality management
C) Lean production
D) Justintime production

Question

_____ primarily emphasizes manufacturing of goods to meet actual current demand, thereby minimizing the need to hold inventories of finished goods and work in process.
A) Enterprise resource planning
B) Total quality management
C) Lean production
D) Just­in­time production

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Just-in-time production emphasizes manufacturing goods to meet actual current demand, minimizing the need for holding inventories of finished goods and work in process. Enterprise resource planning, total quality management, and lean production may contribute to achieving JIT production, but they do not primarily emphasize it.

_____ Primarily Emphasizes Manufacturing of Goods to Meet Actual Current