Assume a production process that typically moves the following number of products through its five processes:
Assuming there is room for improvement in all processes, in what order of processes would the firm apply the theory of constraints to remove the bottlenecks?
A) 4 first, and then any order
B) 2, 1, 3, 5, 4
C) Work must be carried out in order of the physical flow of activities, i.e. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
D) 4, 5, 3, 1, 2

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Assume a production process that typically moves the following number of products through its five processes: 
Assuming there is room for improvement in all processes, in what order of processes would the firm apply the theory of constraints to remove the bottlenecks?
A) 4 first, and then any order 
B) 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 
C) Work must be carried out in order of the physical flow of activities, i.e. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 
D) 4, 5, 3, 1, 2

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The Answer of Assume a production process that typically moves the following number of products through its five processes: 
Assuming there is room for improvement in all processes, in what order of processes would the firm apply the theory of constraints to remove the bottlenecks?
A) 4 first, and then any order 
B) 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 
C) Work must be carried out in order of the physical flow of activities, i.e. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 
D) 4, 5, 3, 1, 2

Assume a Production Process That Typically Moves the Following Number