Answer (A) is correct . Plant layout in a JIT-lean production environment is not arranged by functional department or process but by manufacturing cells (work cells). Cells are sets of machines, often group in semicircles, that produce a given product or product type.
Answer (B) is incorrect because While a kanban system is sometimes part of a JIT arrangement, the term does not refer to the physical rearrangement of machinery.
Answer (C) is incorrect because While electronic data interchange (EDI) facilitates the vendor relations that make JIT possible, the term does not refer to the physical rearrangement of machinery.
Answer (D) is incorrect because Ticket is the meaning of the Japanese term kanban, which does not refer to the physical rearrangement of machinery.
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