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A precision parts manufacturer has adopted lean principles across its operations. Recently, the company observed increased lead times and higher work-in-process (WIP) inventory on one of its assembly lines. A kaizen team review revealed frequent equipment setups, unbalanced workstations, and idle time in downstream operations.

Which action will most effectively support lean goals while improving flow and reducing WIP?

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A major retailer operates a 1-million sq ft fulfillment center for e-commerce. As volumes grow, picking errors are increasing, order cycle times are lengthening, and labor costs are escalating. The company is considering automation.

Which solution will most effectively address all three issues (accuracy, speed, and labor cost)?

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A high-tech electronics firm has seen repeated mismatches between sales forecasts and production plans, leading to high inventory of slow-moving models and backorders of popular items. The marketing and operations teams work in silos, and trust is low.

Which of the following would most improve alignment and decision-making?

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A pharmaceutical company is entering into a strategic partnership with a supplier of active ingredients. The product is highly regulated, and lead time for regulatory approval is over 6 months. The supplier has excellent capabilities but limited capacity, and demand is projected to grow significantly over the next year.

What is the best strategy to ensure supply continuity and strategic alignment?

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An automotive OEM relies on a single supplier in Taiwan for a critical electronic component. A recent earthquake disrupted this supplier, halting the OEM's production line for two weeks and causing significant financial loss.

Which strategy should the OEM adopt to best mitigate this type of supply disruption in the future?

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A European logistics provider is under pressure to reduce its CO₂ emissions due to government regulations. Most of their fleet is diesel-powered, and their warehouses are not energy efficient. Profit margins are tight, and large capital investment is not feasible immediately.

Which action is most feasible and impactful in the short term?

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A manufacturer has a complex BOM structure and uses MRP to manage production. However, they experience excessive inventory buildup and frequent rescheduling. Analysis shows frequent MRP explosions triggered by minor demand changes.

What modification would most effectively stabilize the planning process?

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