Which of the following statements regarding a pull system is true?
A) Large lots are pulled from upstream stations.
B) Work is pulled to the downstream stations before it is actually needed.
C) Manufacturing cycle time is increased.
D) Problems become more obvious.
E) None of the above are true of a pull system.

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In a pull system, work is only produced when it is needed at the downstream station. This helps to identify problems more quickly and makes them more obvious, allowing for quicker resolution. The other options (A, B, C, and E) are not true for a pull system.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding a Pull System Is