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Q 1. Examine how inventory waste is reduced when utilizing Kanban. (MO1)

Q 2. Discuss how costs are reduced and waste is eliminated by using the pull system in inbound and outbound logistics. (MO2)

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Anything that creates value for customers are considered to be useful and if not then it is a waste. The module notes clearly states that lean principles believe in customer satisfaction along with reducing costs. There exist various lean tools that are used to reduce wastes and here in this discussion we would be analyzing two such processes that are considered to be effective in achieving the objective. Kanban is a process that is used for controlling the flow of materials to