An example of a trade off is a company who decides that they will O True choose

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An example of a trade off is a company who decides that they will O True choose to center their operations and products around quality, as opposed to price. False QUESTION 2 Cycle time is the same as lead time. True False QUESTION 3 A machine with the most output is an example of a bottleneck in the supply chain, True False UESTION 4 Automating some activities at a nonbottleneck resource simply increases the amount of idle time for that resource without making the process more efficient. True False

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1. First answer will be true as trade- off is a compromise for another activity and this question company is opting for trade off by centering their products and operation around quality and not around price.

2.This answer is correct as lead time and cycle time is different and also lead time us dependent upon cycle time .

3. The answer is correct that is False because bottleneck in supply chain is a constraint and not a machine with the most output.

4. True automating some activities at a non ottleneck resource simply increases the amount of idle time for that resource without making the process efficient . Automation should be made to the bottleneck resource to increase the capacity of the process.

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