Lean thinking is characterized by all of the following except:
A) Reduction of waste
B) Increased inventory levels
C) Synchronization of supply chain flows
D) Continuous improvement

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Increased inventory levels are not a characteristic of lean thinking, but rather go against the principle of reducing waste. The other options (reduction of waste, synchronization of supply chain flows, and continuous improvement) are all essential aspects of lean thinking.

Lean Thinking Is Characterized by All of the Following Except