In theory of constraints scheduling, the synchronization of the sequence of operations is referred to as the
A)buffer.
B)bottleneck.
C)constraint.
D)rope.
E)drum.

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The synchronization of the sequence of operations in the theory of constraints scheduling is referred to as the "rope." The rope ensures that the pace of production is controlled by the constraint or bottleneck, preventing overproduction and excess inventory.

In Theory of Constraints Scheduling, the Synchronization of the Sequence