Operations Management
Operations Management
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780132921145
Author: Jay Heizer
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 6DQ
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To determine: The three relations between JIT and quality.

Introduction: JIT is known as Just in time and is a popular approach which is widely in many industries to cut the cost and expenses. It is a technique which aims to reduce inventory and achieve maximum cost reduction.

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QUESTION 2 (LEAN OPERATIONS AND JUST-IN-TIME(JIT) - DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF KANBAN CONTAINER) Daily usage of an assembly is 100 in a facility that operates 300 days of the year. Setup cost is $5 and annualized carrying cost is $160. Production of this assembly occurs at the rate of 400 per day when production of the assembly is underway. Lead time is 3 days; safety stock is 1/2 day's production. What is the optimum kanban size, and number of kanbans?
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