A bottleneck is:
A)A resource that has the maximum capacity in the facility
B)A resource whose capacity is less than the capacity of all other resources and whose capacity is less than the demand placed on it
C)A resource that blocks labor productivity
D)A resource that has the fastest processing time

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A bottleneck is a resource whose capacity is less than the capacity of all other resources and whose capacity is less than the demand placed on it. It slows down the entire process of production or service delivery. It is called a bottleneck because it restricts the flow of work and creates a backlog of work in progress, causing delays and inefficiencies.

A Bottleneck Is