grade 8 - Lean production

why does the business hold inventories (can tick more than one)

• To meet the consumer demands.

• to reduce the cost of the business.

• holding inventory is costly.

• the production process needs raw materials or component

in kaizen where does the improvement comes?

• from the senior management

• from the owner

• from the workers

• from external shareholders

Why is Kaizen proved effective?

• the owners try to motivate the workers results in improvement.

• one will know the problems that exit better than workers.

• the senior management hires a team to ensure the improvement.

• none of the above.

how does the Just in time method help to reduce the cost?

• working in teams to cut the costs.

• workers brainstorm of strategies to eliminate cost.

• the owner comes up with ideas to eliminate overall costs of the business.

• by removing the cost if holding the inventory

Identify the two types of lean production.

• Kaizen method

• just in arrive method

• just in time method

• koozain method