Question
What is the primary goal of lean
manufacturing?Solution
Lean manufacturing is a systematic approach aimed at eliminating waste without compromising productivity or quality. Its main objectives are: • Optimize resource utilization by reducing excess inventory, time delays, and overproduction. • Improve product quality through continuous improvement and defect prevention. • Reduce production time and costs, making processes more efficient. • Enhance customer value by delivering exactly what is needed, when it is needed. Therefore, the central principle of lean manufacturing is to produce goods using fewer resources while maintaining high efficiency and quality, making Option B the correct choice.
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