Value stream mapping is mapping of all activities (both value-added and non-value-added) that are needed to bring a product from its raw material state into a state ready for use by a customer. Which of the following baseline measurements in a value stream map would measure the amount of work that fluctuates for a given activity?
A)First pass yield.
B)Cycle lead time.
C)Demand variation.
D)Process capability measures.

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Demand variation in a value stream map would measure the amount of work that fluctuates for a given activity. A value stream map shows all of the actions required to change raw materials into a product delivered to the customer. The map separates the value-added activities of a system from the non-value-added activities. The non-value-added activities are opportunities for possible improvement within the system. The value stream shows the process flow from order to delivery.

Value Stream Mapping Is Mapping of All Activities (Both Value-Added