Lean was started as:
a. An offshoot of the quality movement after WWII that was big in the 1950s
b. To increase the competitiveness of China in the 1980s when it was perceived as low quality
c. Ford Motor Company turned to mass production in the 1950s
d. As Toyota wanted to emulate Ford's efficiencies without huge inventory build-up it saw at Ford.
e. Both a. and d.
f. Only a., c. and d

C. Ford Motor Company turned to mass production in the 1950s

Explanation: "Lean" was coined by John Krafcik in 1988 and it started as Ford Motor Company, turned to mass production in the 1950s.

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