Lean production emphasizes all of the following EXCEPT:
A)Continuous improvement
B)Reduction of waste
C)Synchronization of material flows
D)Large batch sizes

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Lean production emphasizes the reduction of waste, synchronization of material flows, and continuous improvement. However, it does not emphasize large batch sizes, as this goes against the principle of reducing waste and increasing efficiency. In fact, lean production encourages the use of smaller batch sizes to reduce overproduction and excess inventory. Therefore, option D is the correct answer as it goes against the principles of lean production.

Lean Production Emphasizes All of the Following EXCEPT