Which of the following is generally not accepted as a JIT action,when a manufacturer took the following actions to reduce inventory?
A) a pull system was introduced to move inventory
B) production of smaller lots was introduced
C) the lowest priced, based on quantity discounts, supplier is chosen
D) inventory in transit has been reduced

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Choosing the lowest priced supplier based on quantity discounts does not necessarily align with JIT principles as it may result in larger batch sizes and increased inventory levels. JIT emphasizes the importance of quality over quantity and focuses on reducing waste and increasing efficiency in the production process.

Which of the Following Is Generally Not Accepted as a JIT