IASSC Exam ICYB Topic 5 Question 58 Discussion

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Question #: 58
Topic #: 5

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Lean Principles defines for us ________ specific areas where waste typically exists in our processes.

AThree

BFive

CSeven

DNine

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by Elli at Dec 22, 2023, 09:23 PM

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Lera

4 months ago

I'm going with B) Five. After all, there are only so many ways you can waste time and resources in a process. The classic 5 are all you need to know.

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Lauryn

2 months ago

I'm pretty sure it's D) Nine. There are probably more ways to waste resources than we realize.

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Murray

2 months ago

Actually, it's C) Seven. Lean Principles identify seven main areas of waste in processes.

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Shayne

3 months ago

I think it's A) Three. There might be more ways to waste resources than we think.

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Theola

3 months ago

I agree, B) Five is the correct answer. It covers all the main areas of waste in processes.

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Chan

4 months ago

Ha! Nine waste areas? Who comes up with these ridiculous options? It's clearly B) Five - the good old DOWNTIME!

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Roslyn

4 months ago

D) Nine? Really? That's way too many. I'm pretty sure it's C) Seven, the classic 7 wastes of Lean.

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Luisa

4 months ago

I'm pretty sure it's five, because I remember studying about it in our Lean training.

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Scarlet

4 months ago

I believe it's seven areas where waste typically exists.

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Luisa

4 months ago

I think Lean Principles defines for us five specific areas where waste typically exists in our processes.

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Caitlin

4 months ago

That's a good point, but I still believe it's B) Five because Lean Principles usually focus on key areas.

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Tammy

4 months ago

I think the answer is B) Five. Lean Principles always focus on the big 5 - overproduction, waiting, transportation, inventory, and defects.

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Cordelia

2 months ago

I've heard that focusing on those 5 areas can really help streamline processes.

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Bok

3 months ago

Yes, those are the main areas we need to address to improve efficiency.

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Susy

3 months ago

I think you're right, those are the key areas where waste can occur.

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Merlyn

3 months ago

I agree, Lean Principles do focus on those big 5 areas.

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Adelle

4 months ago

I think it's C) Seven because there are many areas where waste can exist in processes.

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Caitlin

4 months ago

B) Five

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