A Manufacturer Took the Following Actions to Reduce Inventory

Multiple Choice

A manufacturer took the following actions to reduce inventory. Which of these is generally NOT accepted as a JIT action?

A) It used a pull system to move inventory.
B) It produced in ever smaller lots.
C) It required deliveries directly to the point of use.
D) It picked the supplier that offered the lowest price based on quantity discounts.
E) It worked to reduce the company's in-transit inventory.