A company is using a Kanban system with 2 containers, each holding 50 parts, between a downstream (using) and an upstream (producing) work center. The using work center can handle 250 jobs per day. The average elapsed time for the entire cycle is currently 0.25 days. The company is concerned about the safety factor for the operation. Which of the following is the safety factor (?) of the current
operation?
A) 20 percent
B) 60 percent
C) 80 percent
D) 40 percent
B
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A) tends to undermine its persuasive impact B) will make your message more persuasive C) is inappropriate and unprofessional D) is not recommended in most cases E) makes your audience think that you have a selfish motive behind suggesting this idea
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A REIT's equity per share is
A) its market value per share. B) the amount it has invested in property per share. C) the initial amount of money per share invested in it. D) a value measurement similar to the NAV of a mutual fund.
The closest approximation to the real, risk-free rate of interest is
A) the short-term Treasury bill rate plus the inflation rate. B) the short-term Treasury bill rate minus the inflation rate. C) the 10 year Treasury bond rate minus the inflation rate. D) the 10 year Treasury bond rate minus the 1 year Treasury bill rate.