Lean Manufacturing Wastes

Which of the following is a category of waste according to lean management principles?

• Teleportation

• Transportation

• Thanking

• Thinking

Which of the following is a category of waste according to lean management principles?

• Internet

• Ink

• Inventory

• Innovation

Which of the following is a category of waste according to lean management principles?

• Motion

• Monitoring

• Moaning

• Milling

Which of the following is a category of waste according to lean management principles?

• Worrying

• Wishing

• Whining

• Waiting

Which of the following are categories of waste according to lean management principles?

(Select 2 correct answers

• Over-production

• Over-pricing

• Over-time

• Over-processing

Which of the following is a category of waste according to lean management principles?

• Defects

• Disturbance

• Distraction

• Death

Which waste in lean manufacturing refers to producing more than what is needed?

• overproduction

• underproduction

• overconsumption

• waste reduction

What is the acronym to use to remember the categories of waste according to lean manufacturing principles?

What is the waste in lean manufacturing that occurs when there is idle time between process steps?

• overproduction

• defects

• excess inventory

• waiting

Which waste in lean manufacturing refers to unnecessary movement of materials or products?

• Transportation

• Waiting

• Motion

• Overproduction