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Lean Bronze

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Logistical organizations may use “lean warehousing,” which is the design of a distribution system to eliminate waste and create efficiencies. Which of the following principles would NOT be a lean tool for warehousing?
  1. Storing heavy products low.
  2. Storing products high out of reach.
  3. Using vertical storage where possible.
  4. Moving similar products together.
Explanation
Answer: B - Storing products high out of reach would not be a lean tool for warehousing. Products need to be stored within reach of employees. Lean warehousing is the design of a distribution system to eliminate waste and create efficiencies by improving access and providing standardization.
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