Which of the following reduces manufacturing cycle times and delays?
A) increasing the capacity of a bottleneck resource
B) selling of an existing equipment to save up on depreciation costs
C) increasing the time it takes for setups and processing
D) outsourcing the job to a third party

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Increasing the capacity of a bottleneck resource will help to reduce manufacturing cycle times and delays as it will allow the process to flow more smoothly without delays caused by bottlenecks. The other options do not address the root cause of delays and may even cause further delays or inefficiencies.

Which of the Following Reduces Manufacturing Cycle Times and Delays