Which of the following is not a goal of JIT partnerships?

A) removal of unnecessary activities
B) removal of in-plant inventory
C) removal of in-transit inventory
D) removal of engineering changes
E) obtain improved quality and reliability

JIT Partnerships

Just-In-Time partnerships; close collaborations between suppliers and companies to ensure timely delivery of parts, minimizing inventory.

Unnecessary Activities

Tasks or processes that do not add value or contribute positively to the end goal, often considered wasteful.

Engineering Changes

Modifications or updates made to a product's design or manufacturing process, often to improve functionality, performance, or production efficiency.