Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains (12th Edition) (What's New in Operations Management)
Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains (12th Edition) (What's New in Operations Management)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134741062
Author: Lee J. Krajewski, Manoj K. Malhotra, Larry P. Ritzman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 11P

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Interpretation:If there are 20 Kanban containers in use, the current daily demand of the check processing is to be determined.

Concept Introduction:Kanban system is a concept implemented under the Lean concepts and Just in time management system. It is useful in achieving the manufacturing efficiency of any organization.

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Summary Introduction

Interpretation:The number of containers required by the facility in order to avoid the wastage completely is to be computed.

Concept Introduction:Kanban system is a concept implemented under the Lean concepts and Just in time management system.It is useful in achieving the manufacturing efficiency of any organization.

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