Question

All of the following are true regarding traditional manufacturing except a.traditional manufacturing practices tolerate defects. b.traditional manufacturing practices increase inventory to protect against process problems. c.traditional manufacturing practices decrease lead time to protect against uncertainty. d.traditional manufacturing practices emphasize product oriented layout.

Answer 1

Answer: c.traditional manufacturing practices decrease lead time to protect against uncertainty.

Step-by-step explanation:

The traditional manufacturing practices tolerate defects and also increase inventory to protect against process problems.

It should also be noted that traditional manufacturing practices emphasize product oriented layout.

The option that traditional manufacturing practices decrease lead time to protect against uncertainty is false.