What is the primary goal of LEAN?

• To increase production speed only

• To maximize customer value while minimizing waste

• To reduce managers workload

• To enhance marketing strategies

What is a key concept of LEAN?

• Increasing the number of employees

• Creating more value for customers with fewer resources

• Expanding the product line

• Increasing the number of suppliers

What is a key objective of a LEAN organization in relation to customer value?

• Always wanting to increase customer value

• Reducing the number of employees

• Increasing the number of products

• Decreasing customer satisfaction

What is the goal of zero waste in a LEAN organization?

• To reduce costs

• To support customer value

• To provide efficient services

How does LEAN work towards best value?

• By focusing on individual points along the process

• By focusing on the entire process

• By ignoring the process

• By focusing on the end result only

What does LEAN focus on to meet its goal?

• The end result

• Individual points along the process

• The entire process

• The initial stages of the process

What are the benefits of removing waste along value streams according to the document?

• Increased human effort, more space, more capital, and more time

• Less human effort, less space, less capital, and less time

• Higher costs and more defects

• Slower throughput times and lower quality

What happens to information management when waste is removed along value streams?

• It becomes more complex and less accurate

• It remains the same

• It becomes simpler and more accurate

• It becomes slower and less efficient

Which organizations should use LEAN?

• Only hospitals

• Only dentists

• Only pharmacies

• All organizations

What is LEAN an approach to?

• Reducing employee workload

• Quality customer service with the best financial outcomes

• Increasing product variety

• Enhancing marketing strategies