The Central Problem in Product-Oriented Layout Planning Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

The central problem in product-oriented layout planning is:

• A) minimizing material handling within workstations.
• B) minimizing labor movement between workstations.
• C) equalizing the space allocated to the different workstations.
• D) maximizing equipment utilization.
• E) minimizing the imbalance in the workloads among workstations.

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