ITPEC IP April 2026 Question 89
ITPEC IP April 2026 — Question 89 of 100
Overlap planning, design, production preparation, and related work — concurrent engineering shortens total product-development lead time.
Cross-functional teams share information early and perform feasible phases in parallel, so manufacturing, quality, cost, and service concerns influence design before late rework becomes expensive.
Answer (d)
Why not others: (a) is reverse engineering; (b) is business process reengineering; (c) is design of experiments.
Key rule: Concurrent engineering replaces a strictly sequential handoff with coordinated parallel product-development activities.
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