DAF Foundations OF Lean Practice Question
Why does Lean emphasize 'Visible Management' for project boards?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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It provides transparency that highlights issues without needing meetings.
Visible boards (like Kanban) allow everyone to see the status of the project, identifying bottlenecks and issues without needing a meeting.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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It provides transparency that highlights issues without needing meetings.
Why this is correct
Transparency is essential for quick problem resolution.
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It ensures the project looks good for visiting clients.
Why it's wrong here
The board is a tool for the team, not a marketing display.
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It is required by the PMO software.
Why it's wrong here
The tool should serve the Lean principle, not the other way around.
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It makes it easier for managers to track employees.
Why it's wrong here
Lean is about tracking work, not people.
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