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Define a constraint. |
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Compare utilization and activation from a constraint management perspective. |
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Describe the global measures of throughput, inventory, and operating expense, and compare them to traditional global measures. |
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Explain the five-step focusing process of constraint management. |
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Explain how systems can be protected from disruption by using time buffers. |
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Describe how time buffers function and how they affect the exploitation of a constraint. |
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Explain what is meant by a constraint buffer, a shipping buffer, and an assembly buffer. |
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Differentiate between a production batch and a transfer batch. |
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Compute the appropriate product mix for a constrained production system. |
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Compare the kanban system to the buffering system used in constraint management. |