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What are the first two areas that should be identified in value stream mapping? (Choose two.)
The steps
Process time, lead time, and percent complete and accurate
The people who do the work
The bottlenecks
The people who supervise the work
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A bottleneck is a congestion point that reduces the capacity of the whole production chain due to its limited capacity of working.
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