The champagne magnums were filled with the amber, effervescent liquid but the corks were nowhere to be found. Unfortunately, the order for a crate of corks was somehow translated into an order for a single cork and corks have a one month lead time. The champagne master was concerned because without corks, there were be far fewer bubbles to tickle the noses of the end users once the product was sold. This illustrates the waste of:

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This scenario illustrates the waste of waiting because the champagne cannot be finalized and shipped to customers until the correct number of corks arrives, causing a delay in the production process.

The Champagne Magnums Were Filled with the Amber, Effervescent Liquid