Which of the following pertains to a just-in-time production system?
A) It will have fewer processing departments.
B) It will produce goods in smaller batches than a traditional production system.
C) It will require higher inventory levels.
D) It will require longer setup times than a traditional production system.

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Just-in-time (JIT) production systems focus on reducing waste and increasing efficiency by producing goods in smaller batches. This approach allows for more flexible production schedules and reduces inventory costs, contrasting with traditional systems that may produce larger batches to maximize machine utilization or labor efficiency.

Which of the Following Pertains to a Just-In-Time Production System