Which of the following are methods of reducing manufacturing lead time?
I. Subcontracting
II. Forward scheduling
III. Operation overlapping
IV. Operation splitting
A) all of the above
B) I and II
C) I and III
D) II and III
E) III and IV

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Operation overlapping and operation splitting are methods that directly reduce manufacturing lead time by allowing simultaneous processing and dividing work among multiple resources, respectively.

Which of the Following Are Methods of Reducing Manufacturing Lead