Shoichiro Toyoda, former president of Toyota Motors, built on Ford’s concepts and focused on the need to eliminate waste from the production system. He followed a(n) _____ approach.

A. assembly line
B. distribution
C. lean production
D. synchronous production


Answer: C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The first step in the strategic brand management process is ________

A) measuring consumer brand loyalty B) identifying and establishing brand positioning C) planning and implementing brand marketing D) measuring and interpreting brand performance E) growing and sustaining brand value

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a. The artificial difference between the net asset value (NAV) and the fair value of the securities. b. An investment technique that involves short-term "in-and-out" trading of mutual fund shares. c. The loss resulting from "forward pricing" requirements. d. The harm caused by the transfer of wealth from long-term investors to market timers.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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