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Lean removes many forms of ______________ so Six Sigma can focus on reducing _______________.
Suggested Answer: A
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34 comments · newest first
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Elizabeth
10 months ago
I thought it was more about cutting costs, not just waste.
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Telma
11 months ago
Definitely, it’s all about reducing variability!
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Goldie
11 months ago
Wait, can Lean really eliminate all waste?
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Hassie
11 months ago
Totally agree, it helps streamline processes!
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Vanesa
11 months ago
Lean removes many forms of waste, that's a fact.
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Jenifer
12 months ago
I’m confused about the second part. Isn’t it about reducing variation? I might go with option D, but I need to think more.
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Larae
12 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like waste and variability make sense together. Option A seems right to me.
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Barbra
12 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about Six Sigma targeting defects. Maybe option B?
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Timmy
1 year ago
I think Lean focuses on eliminating waste, so I’m leaning towards option A for the first blank.
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Theola
1 year ago
Ah, I see what they're getting at. Lean clears out the clutter so Six Sigma can laser-focus on minimizing variation and improving quality. Good strategy.
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Twana
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. Lean removes the major sources of waste so that Six Sigma can really hone in on reducing defects. That's the key relationship between the two approaches.
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Frederica
1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. Lean is all about eliminating waste, so that makes sense as the first blank. And Six Sigma is focused on reducing variability, so that fits the second blank.
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Kayleigh
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. I know Lean and Six Sigma are related, but I can't quite remember how they work together. Let me think this through...
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Lili
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions "record sharing", so I'm not sure if Apex sharing is the right approach. Maybe a Sharing Set or Sharing Rule would be better to handle the franchise-based model.
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Willis
2 years ago
Haha, I guess the real question is, 'Can we eliminate the waste of time spent taking this exam?' Just kidding, option A is the way to go.
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Arlene
2 years ago
That's right, waste and variability are the key areas to target for improvement.
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Charlena
2 years ago
Yeah, Lean focuses on eliminating waste so Six Sigma can work on reducing variability.
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Merilyn
2 years ago
I agree, option A is definitely the best choice.
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Kassandra
2 years ago
Option B is also good, but I think A covers the essence of how Lean and Six Sigma work together more effectively.
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Alex
2 years ago
I agree with Sharika. Lean sets the foundation by eliminating waste, allowing Six Sigma to then focus on reducing variability and defects.
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Lauryn
2 years ago
Exactly! Lean takes care of waste, while Six Sigma tackles variability.
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Willard
2 years ago
A) Waste, variability
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Whitley
2 years ago
Actually, Lean focuses on eliminating waste, not inventory. Six Sigma then works on reducing defects.
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Cory
2 years ago
B) Inventory, defects
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Sharan
2 years ago
That's right! Lean helps get rid of waste so Six Sigma can target reducing variability.
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Stephen
2 years ago
A) Waste, variability
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Gussie
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think B) Inventory, defects could also be a possible answer.
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Zona
2 years ago
I agree with Aleshia, Lean focuses on eliminating waste to help Six Sigma reduce variability.
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Sharika
2 years ago
Option A seems most comprehensive in addressing both waste and variability, which are key aspects of Lean and Six Sigma.
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Krystina
2 years ago
Six Sigma aims to reduce variability to improve quality.
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Cletus
2 years ago
Lean focuses on eliminating waste to improve efficiency.
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Jesusa
2 years ago
Reducing variability is crucial for improving processes and reducing defects.
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Lucina
2 years ago
I agree, option A covers both waste and variability, which are important in Lean and Six Sigma.
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Aleshia
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Waste, variability.