Efficiency in production (AQA GCSE Business): Quizzes
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What is the main focus of lean production?
What is the main focus of lean production?
Eliminating waste whilst maintaining quality
What is the fundamental equation in lean production?
What is the fundamental equation in lean production?
waste = cost
How many core principles does lean production focus on?
How many core principles does lean production focus on?
Four
Which advantage comes from reducing costs through lean production?
Which advantage comes from reducing costs through lean production?
Higher profit margins
Which company pioneered lean production methods?
Which company pioneered lean production methods?
Toyota
What is over-production waste?
What is over-production waste?
Making more products than customers need
What causes waiting time waste?
What causes waiting time waste?
Equipment unused or employees idle
What is motion waste?
What is motion waste?
Workers busy but not adding value
Which type of waste is often the most costly?
Which type of waste is often the most costly?
Defects
What does successful lean production create in a business?
What does successful lean production create in a business?
A culture of continuous improvement