Solving a Load-Distance Problem for a Process-Oriented Layout Requires That

question 134

Multiple Choice

Solving a load-distance problem for a process-oriented layout requires that

• A) the difficulty of movement be the same for all possible paths
• B) pickup and setdown costs vary from department to department
• C) the cost to move a load be the same for all possible paths
• D) takt time be less than 1
• E) CRAFT software examine all possible department configurations

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Definitions:

Discount Rate

This rate is applied within discounted cash flow analysis to determine the contemporary monetary worth of future cash movements.

Investment Required

The total amount of capital needed to undertake a project, investment, or start a business.

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A method used in capital budgeting to determine the profitability of an investment or project, by calculating the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a period of time.

Annual Cash Inflows

The total amount of money received by a business, project, or investment on an annual basis from its operational activities.