Which of the following best illustrates the importance of employee involvement in achieving successful maintenance and reliability?
A) Operator, machine, and mechanic are independent of one another.
B) Small standard deviations tend to favour preventive maintenance over breakdown maintenance.
C) Infant mortality in products can be decreased through improved owner's manuals and after-sales service and customer training.
D) Employee involvement through such elements as reward systems and power sharing combine with good maintenance and reliability procedures to improve capacity and reduce variability.
E) Empowered operators have higher competence at repairs than field service or depot service.

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Employee involvement is crucial in achieving successful maintenance and reliability. Choice D accurately summarizes the importance of employee involvement through reward systems and power sharing, which can improve capacity and reduce variability. The other choices either do not directly relate to employee involvement or do not provide a clear explanation of its importance.

Which of the Following Best Illustrates the Importance of Employee