Practicing Success
Simplification aims to : |
Using simple methods of production Eliminating unneccesary steps in management Eliminating superfluous varieties, sizes and dimensions Establishing standards of performance for employees |
Eliminating superfluous varieties, sizes and dimensions |
The correct answer is option (3) : Eliminating superfluous varieties, sizes and dimensions. Simplification aims at eliminating superfluous varieties, sizes and dimensions while standardisation implies devising new varieties instead of the existing ones. Simplification aims at eliminating unnecessary diversity of products. It results in savings of cost of labour, machines and tools. It implies reduced inventories, full utilisation of equipment and increasing turnover. |