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Consider the Adjacent Work Stations in This Two Card Kanban

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Consider the adjacent work stations in this two card kanban system. Work Center 3 has just pulled the Incoming Parts C box to their work station. Plant manager Taichi Ohno grabs the microphone for the company PA system and announces that effective immediately, the company will switch to a one card system. Which of these actions is appropriate? Consider the adjacent work stations in this two card kanban system. Work Center 3 has just pulled the Incoming Parts C box to their work station. Plant manager Taichi Ohno grabs the microphone for the company PA system and announces that effective immediately, the company will switch to a one card system. Which of these actions is appropriate?   A) The production card will be discarded and the empty container will function as a production signal. B) The production card will be discarded and the empty container will function as a move signal. C) Both the move and production cards will be discarded in favor of a combined move/production card. D) The production card will be discarded as production will be implied and the move cards will signal when items are needed downstream.


A) The production card will be discarded and the empty container will function as a production signal.
B) The production card will be discarded and the empty container will function as a move signal.
C) Both the move and production cards will be discarded in favor of a combined move/production card.
D) The production card will be discarded as production will be implied and the move cards will signal when items are needed downstream.

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