Question

    Which of the following is a technique for waste

    minimization that explains how a work space should be organized for efficiency and effectiveness by identifying and storing the items used, maintaining the area and items, and sustaining the new order.
    A Just-in-Time (JIT) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Kaizen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5 S Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Cellular Manufacturing/ One-Piece Flow Production Systems Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    5S is the name of a workplace organization method that uses a list of five Japanese words: 1.    Seiri - Sort 2.    Seiton – Set in Order 3.    Seiso – Shine  4.    Seiketsu - Standardize 5.    Shitsuke – Sustain 5s explains how a work space should be organized for efficiency and effectiveness by identifying and storing the items used, maintaining the area and items, and sustaining the new order

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