Which of the following statements contradicts the philosophy underlying the just-in-time operating environment?
A) The work force must become multiskilled in order to operate different machines and perform other tasks in the work cell.
B) A customer order triggers the purchase of materials and the activation of the production process.
C) Large inventories are maintained in order to fulfill customer orders on a timely basis.
D) Flexible work cells are created to increase productivity.
C
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