In Assembly-Line Balancing,the Theoretical Minimum Number of Workstations Is

question 19

Multiple Choice

In assembly-line balancing,the theoretical minimum number of workstations is:

• A)the ratio of the sum of all task times to cycle time.
• B)always (when a fraction)rounded upward to the next larger integer value.
• C)not always possible to reach when tasks are actually assigned to stations.
• D)all of the above.
• E)none of the above.

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