The Most Common Tactic Followed in Process-Layout Planning Is to Arrange

question 129

Multiple Choice

The most common tactic followed in process-layout planning is to arrange departments or work centers so they

• A) minimize the cost of skilled labour.
• B) maximize the machine utilization.
• C) allocate the available space equally to all the departments.
• D) minimize the costs of material handling.
• E) do not incur distance-related costs.

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