Which of the Following Is Not a Step in Developing

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a step in developing a manufacturing cell layout?

• A) Grouping parts into families that follow a common sequence of steps
• B) Identifying dominant flow patterns of parts families as a basis for location of processes
• C) Physically grouping machines and processes into cells
• D) Disposing of leftover machinery and outsourcing ungrouped processes
• E) None of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Discount Rate

The interest rate used to discount future cash flows to their present value, often used in investment and financial analysis.

Present Value

The current worth of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows given a specific rate of return.

Discount Rate

The discount rate is the interest rate used to determine the present value of future cash flows in discounted cash flow analysis.

Discount Periods

Time frames during which a payer can make payment less than the nominal amount due before a specified due date to receive a discount.