JIT (Just in time) methods are designed primarily to:
A)Reduce costs.
B)Reduce inventory levels.
C)Improve product design.
D)Improve the accuracy of product costs.

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JIT (Just in time) methods are a philosophy of manufacturing that aims to reduce waste, improve quality, and increase efficiency by producing only what is needed, when it is needed. One key method to achieve this is to reduce inventory levels, so the best choice is B. While JIT methods can also lead to cost savings, improved product design, and more accurate product costs, these outcomes are not the primary focus of the approach.

JIT (Just in Time) Methods Are Designed Primarily To