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ISBN: 9781305888210
Author: Collier
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 17, Problem 3DQ
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Interpretation: The pros and cons in deciding to purchase this antifreeze by oneself needs to be explained.
Concept Introduction: In order to remove the wastes generated in the manufacturing processes, organizations use the lean manufacturing approach, wherein any material that does not add value to the company is considered as a waste material, and discarded.
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