When a push system is replaced by a pull system using small lot sizes,which one of the following is expected to happen?
A) WIP will increase.
B) Cycle time will decrease.
C) More units will be reworked to fix a quality problem.
D) More space will be required for inventory.

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Pull systems using small lot sizes are designed to reduce cycle time, as production is determined by customer demand rather than a predetermined amount. Therefore, smaller batches can be produced more frequently, allowing them to be completed faster. The other options are not necessarily expected outcomes of this change.

When a Push System Is Replaced by a Pull System