Which of the Following Statements About Performance Criteria Relative to Layouts

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about performance criteria relative to layouts is NOT generally true?

• A) In most cases, only one of the possible performance criteria is emphasized.
• B) A flexible layout allows a firm to adapt quickly to changing customer needs and preferences.
• C) Capital investment can vary by layout, depending on floor space, equipment needs, and inventory levels.
• D) Relative locations of centers should restrict large flows to short distances, if materials handling is stressed.

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