Multiple Choice
A newly launched twenty-first century addition to production strategy which leverages lean manufacturing strategies, Six Sigma best practices, and real-time actionable intelligence from the factory floor is called:
A) just-in-time inventory.
B) adaptive manufacturing.
C) machine flexibility.
D) capacity requirements planning.
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