alleryStart learning →Making more than the customer needs, usually in large batches, is which waste?
AOverproduction
BTransporting
CExcess waiting
DOver-processing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Overproduction
Producing more than is required, typically in large batches, is overproduction, called the worst kind of waste.
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