Question: Consider the adjacent work stations in this two card Kanban system. Work Center 3 has just pulled the Incoming Parts C box to their work

Consider the adjacent work stations in this two card Kanban system. Work Center 3 has just pulled the Incoming Parts C box to their work station. What happens to the cards in the Incoming Parts C box and at the work station?
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Part 1
A.
The move card at their station goes in the Incoming Parts C box and the production card is pulled from the Incoming Parts C box to signal the worker at Work Center 2 that there is a need to produce material.
B.
The production card at their station goes in the Incoming Parts C box and the move card is pulled from the Incoming Parts C box to signal the worker at Work Center 2 that there is a need to move material.
C.
The move card at their station goes in the box they will send downstream to Work Center 4 and the production card is placed at the Work Center 3 station while they are working on this batch of material.
D.
The production card at the station is passed back to Work Center 2 as a signal to produce more material and the move card is left at Work Center 3 to signal that they are ready to accept materials when they are complete at Work Center 2.

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