Example sentences for: work-in-process

How can you use “work-in-process” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • To shorten the time significantly, the work-in-process in front of each of the twenty operations listed as part of the critical path would have to be reduced from a day to just several hours.

  • Clearly, it is easier for the manager to keep all operators supplied with work, especially since in most cases the work-in-process for each operator is large.

  • Estimated costs, rather than actual costs, are sometimes the basis for credits to work-in-process accounts and debits to finished goods inventory.

  • However, our sample also reveals that some manufacturers began to adjust to the new demands of lean retailing: By 1992, the median dropped to ten hours, reflecting their desire to reduce the amount of work-in-process at this beginning stage of apparel assembly.

  • 10 A typical time for a shirt to go through the plant is four weeks, which means the plant will have 16,667 dozen shirts as work-in-process (WIP).


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