Among the following relative disadvantage claims for a pull manufacturing, which one is most likely to be true?
A) The machine utilization will increase
B) People may be idle at times
C) Asset utilization may increase
D) The worker turnover is higher than push manufacturing

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Pull manufacturing relies on demand to trigger the release of production, which may lead to idling of workers during periods of low demand. This is in contrast to push manufacturing, where production is pushed to match a certain level of supply regardless of demand, which can utilize workers more consistently. The other three options are potential advantages of pull manufacturing.

Among the Following Relative Disadvantage Claims for a Pull Manufacturing