
Which company popularized the Just‑In‑Time (JIT) manufacturing system widely adopted in the 1970s to reduce inventory and lead times?
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Options:
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Ford Motor Company
- General Motors
- Samsung Electronics
Correct answer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Explanation: Toyota popularized Just‑In‑Time as part of the Toyota Production System; the approach was widely adopted in the 1970s to cut inventory and shorten lead times.
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