Multiple Choice
"Total productive maintenance" is best described as
A) avoiding all breakdown maintenance.
B) doing a great deal of preventive maintenance to try to avoid breakdown maintenance.
C) a JIT approach in which workers perform preventive maintenance on the machines they operate.
D) extending preventive maintenance back to design.
E) none of these.
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