A company using just-in-time (JIT)manufacturing involves ________.
A) increased availability of components in large inventories
B) quicker detection of defective materials and components
C) easier training of sales staff regarding product descriptions
D) benefits stemming from combining several Japanese technologies

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JIT manufacturing involves reducing inventory and having materials and components delivered just in time for production. This leads to quicker detection of defective materials as they are caught before they are incorporated into finished products. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect as there is a reduction in inventory rather than an increase, sales staff training is not directly related to JIT, and the benefits of JIT do not necessarily stem from Japanese technologies specifically.

A Company Using Just-In-Time (JIT)manufacturing Involves ________