Question

Building up an inventory of standard parts or modules instead of immediately producing the finished end items is the essence of: a. autonomation b. andon c. kanban d. delayed differentiation

Answer 1

Answer:

D.

Explanation:

Delayed Differentiation is a technique that companies use to delay in product finishing. This also helps in aligning supply and demand and customizing products.

Delayed Differentiation technique is used by companies that have uncertainty of demand.

In delayed differentiation, such companies use this technique to avoid surplus. In this technique, companies produce specific-end items rather than finished-end items.

So, the correct answer is option D.