A system that calls for subassemblies and components to be manufactured in very small lots and delivered to the next stage in the production process as they are needed is known as a ________ operation.
A)time-maximization-process (TMP)
B)just-in-time (JIT)
C)just-the-right-size (JRS)
D)time-based competition (TBC)
E)computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM)

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The description given matches the principles of a just-in-time (JIT) operation, where materials and components are delivered exactly when they are needed in the production process, minimizing inventory and waste.

A System That Calls for Subassemblies and Components to Be