Process Layouts Are Based on the Premise That

question 23

Multiple Choice

Process layouts are based on the premise that:

• A) segregating processes is more important than outsourcing.
• B) it is more efficient for processes to move back and forth to product areas.
• C) outsourcing processes is more cost effective than purchasing equipment for use in-house.
• D) it is more efficient for products to move back and forth to processes.

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