Just-in-Time Manufacturing Quiz

What is the main focus of Just-in-Time Manufacturing?

• Expanding production facilities

• Slowing down production processes

• Increasing inventory levels

• Reducing waste and improving efficiency

How are parts delivered to the assembly line?

• By bicycles

• By ships

• By airplanes

• By electric carts

What happens when the worker removes the kanban card from the box?

• The card is given to another worker

• The card is sent to the supplier

• The card is processed into a computer system

• The card is discarded

How are replenishment requests sent to parts manufacturers?

• By email

• By carrier pigeons

• By fax

• By the computer system processing the kanban cards

What is done when the shipping Personnel have gathered a full truckload of parts?

• The parts are stored in a warehouse

• The truck is sent back empty

• The parts are discarded

• The truck carries the parts to the Vehicle Assembly Plant

What does the kanban card help in linking?

• Toyota plants with government agencies

• Toyota plants with customers

• Toyota plants with suppliers

• Toyota plants with competitors

What does Just-in-Time Manufacturing enable?

• Overproduction of parts

• Efficient and timely production processes

• Delayed production processes

• Increased waste and inefficiency