Which of the following types of waste is correctly matched with its description?
A)muri-waste and decreased productivity resulting from poor system design
B)mura-tendency to increase the carbon footprint by using resources that are not lean
C)muda-an activity that adds high degree of value
D)poke yoke-product or service design that reduces production costs

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Muri waste refers to the waste caused by overburden or strain on resources, resulting in decreased productivity due to poor system design.

B, C, and D do not match their descriptions: 
B is incorrect because increasing carbon footprint is not a definition of mura waste.
C is incorrect because it describes an activity that adds value, which is the opposite of waste. 
D is incorrect because poke yoke refers to mistake-proofing methods, not product or service design that reduces production costs.

Which of the Following Types of Waste Is Correctly Matched