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Removing waste reduces lead time. When measuring waste in a process what is the lead time of that process?
  1. The amount of time from order to initial processing
  2. The sum of all the value-added and non-value-added steps in a process.
  3. The total time on the production line.
  4. The total time on the production line minus down time.
Explanation
Answer: B - The lead time of a process is the sum of all the value-added and non-value-added steps in a process. The lead time of a process provides the most accurate time for production to determine which non-value-added steps to eliminate.
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