Mike's Autos uses a supply chain management system to schedule the delivery of auto parts to arrive at its plants exactly thirty minutes before the parts are to be used in the assembly process.The company use a(n)_____ system.
A) efficient consumer response
B) total quality management
C) just-in-time inventory control
D) zero-defect management
E) material requirements planning

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The system used by Mike's Autos, where auto parts are delivered exactly thirty minutes before they are needed for the assembly process, is an example of just-in-time inventory control. This system allows for efficient use of resources and minimizes the amount of inventory that needs to be stored on-site.

Mike's Autos Uses a Supply Chain Management System to Schedule