The "I" in LIFE stands for:

Which one of the following scenarios represents the use of a kanban to reduce inventories?

A) A supervisor tells the operators to stay busy and start producing parts for next month. B) A "supplier" work center signals the downstream workstation that a batch has been completed. C) A supervisor signals to several work centers that the production rate should be changed. D) A "customer" work center signals to the "supplier" workstation that more parts are needed. E) An operator asks the next station's operator to help him fix his machine.

Appraisal costs are associated with preventing defects before they happen

Indicate whether the statement is true or false